Commenters Decry Proposed Repeal of Endangerment Finding in First Day of Public Hearings

Inside Climate News · By Aidan Hughes · last updated August 21, 2025 – 1:02 AM

Out of roughly 200 people who testified on Tuesday, Inside Climate News counted fewer than ten who spoke in favor of the EPA’s move.

By Aidan Hughes

Experts and members of the public on Tuesday voiced overwhelming opposition to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s plan to rescind its key greenhouse gas “endangerment finding” and vehicle emissions standards.

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