{"id":69487,"date":"2026-03-19T16:56:41","date_gmt":"2026-03-19T21:56:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/19\/us-states-sue-trump-epa-over-decision-to-repeal-bedrock-climate-finding\/"},"modified":"2026-03-19T16:56:41","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T21:56:41","slug":"us-states-sue-trump-epa-over-decision-to-repeal-bedrock-climate-finding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/19\/us-states-sue-trump-epa-over-decision-to-repeal-bedrock-climate-finding\/","title":{"rendered":"US states sue Trump EPA over decision to repeal bedrock climate finding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lawsuit says rescission of endangerment finding \u2013 which ruled greenhouse gases threaten public health \u2013 was illegal<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/news\/2026\/feb\/17\/sign-up-for-the-breaking-news-us-email-to-get-newsletter-alerts-direct-to-your-inbox?utm_medium=ACQUISITIONS_STANDFIRST&amp;utm_campaign=BN22326&amp;utm_content=signup&amp;utm_term=standfirst&amp;utm_source=GUARDIAN_WEB\">Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>A coalition of 24 states, alongside a dozen cities and counties, has sued the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/trump-administration\">Trump administration<\/a> over its decision to revoke the bedrock scientific determination underpinning virtually all US climate regulations.<\/p>\n<p>The new <a href=\"https:\/\/static01.nyt.com\/newsgraphics\/documenttools\/158b1f1c8d49362e\/76ef57f7-full.pdf\">lawsuit<\/a>, filed in the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit on Thursday, is being led by the states of Massachusetts, California, New York and Connecticut. It argues that the Environmental Protection Agency\u2019s February <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/feb\/12\/trump-epa-rollback-pollution-regulation-endangerment-finding\">rescission of the 2009 endangerment finding<\/a> \u2013 which the White House described as the \u201csingle largest deregulatory action in US history\u201d \u2013 was illegal.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/environment\/2026\/mar\/19\/us-states-trump-climate-crisis-endangerment-finding\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lawsuit says rescission of endangerment finding \u2013 which ruled greenhouse gases threaten public health \u2013 was illegal Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox A coalition of 24 states, alongside a dozen cities and counties, has sued the Trump administration over its decision to revoke the bedrock &#8230; <a title=\"US states sue Trump EPA over decision to repeal bedrock climate finding\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/19\/us-states-sue-trump-epa-over-decision-to-repeal-bedrock-climate-finding\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about US states sue Trump EPA over decision to repeal bedrock climate finding\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-69487","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69487","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=69487"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69487\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=69487"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=69487"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=69487"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}