EPA on Thursday swept away a cornerstone of U.S. climate policy and set in motion plans to unwind a slew of federal programs used to combat global warming. The rollback of the endangerment finding for ...

The Trump administration has repealed an EPA rule that classified carbon dioxide and five other greenhouse gases as a threat to public health. The endangerment finding underpinned regulations that set ...

On February 10, the Environmental Protection Agency said it would ditch its “endangerment finding”—the mechanism that allows the government to regulate climate pollution. It’s “the single biggest ...

The agency is racing to repeal a scientific finding that requires it to fight global warming. Experts say the goal is to get the matter before the justices while President Trump is still in office. By ...

The Environmental Protection Agency moved to revoke the 2009 endangerment finding, which determined greenhouse gases pose a risk to public health and undergirds federal climate regulations. The move ...

The Trump administration has repealed the scientific determination that underpins the government’s legal authority to combat climate change. By Lisa Friedman and Maxine Joselow Reporting from ...

The Trump administration’s decision to scrap the “endangerment finding” on Thursday will have wide-reaching consequences for greenhouse gas emissions and, ultimately, could hasten climate change, ...

The Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday plans to repeal the legal framework that underpins its power to regulate greenhouse gas emissions. "President Trump will be joined by Administrator Lee ...

President Donald Trump announced Thursday that the Environmental Protection Agency is rescinding the legal finding that it has relied on for nearly two decades to limit the heat-trapping pollution ...

Henry Louis Gates, Jr. introduces musicians Flea and Lizzo to their inspiring ancestors. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. maps the roots of two celebrated musicians: Lizzo and Flea, tracing lineages that run ...

Henry Louis Gates, Jr. heads west to map the family trees of Sara Haines and Tracy Letts. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. maps the family trees of talk show host Sara Haines and playwright Tracy Letts—tracing ...