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March 20, 2026
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U.S. states contest Environmental Protection Agency’s rollback of greenhouse gas endangerment finding

U.S. states contest Environmental Protection Agency’s rollback of greenhouse gas endangerment finding

LOS ANGELES, March 19 (Xinhua) -- A coalition of more than 20 U.S. states, along with 10 dozen cities and counties, filed a legal challenge Thursday - Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | Capitalfm.co.ke..

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A coalition of over 20 U.S. states, joined by cities and counties, is challenging the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) decision to overturn its 2009 Greenhouse Gas Endangerment Finding, a foundational rule for federal climate regulations.

  • The EPA's rescission, finalized on February 12, 2026, is described as the "single largest deregulatory action in U.S. history," projecting cost savings of over $1.3 trillion.
  • Key organizations involved include the plaintiff coalition, the EPA, and potentially the Supreme Court.
  • The plaintiffs argue the rollback ignores scientific evidence and violates the Clean Air Act and the Administrative Procedure Act.

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