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Speaker at Environment and Public Works hearing says Trump administration is trying to undo carbon dioxide pollutant finding
Summary
An unidentified speaker told the Environment and Public Works Committee that longstanding determinations that carbon dioxide is a pollutant are being targeted by the Trump administration, asserting political interference and urging defense of science-based regulation.
At a hearing of the Environment and Public Works Committee, an unidentified speaker said that regulators long ago concluded carbon dioxide from fossil fuels should be treated as a pollutant and that the Supreme Court has required and effectively upheld that determination.
"Years ago, expert regulators determined that the dangers from fossil fuel emissions, carbon dioxide…
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