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Hard-fought environmental justice gains fall before shifting federal priorities, leaving communities in renewed uncertainty

By Will Atwater Last week, the second administration of President Donald Trump fulfilled a long-held goal of the fossil fuel industry: scaling back federal climate regulations that restrict oil, gas and coal production. The administration rescinded the 2009 scientific determination that greenhouse gases endanger public health and welfare — known as Environmental Protection Agency’s Endangerment […]

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