Serious Denial

[Akita Suggagaki]

Under Former Chemical Industry Insiders, Trump EPA Nearly Doubles Amount of Formaldehyde Considered Safe to Inhale

Chemical industry lobbyists have long pushed the government to adopt a less stringent approach to gauging the cancer risk from chemicals, one that would help ease regulations on companies that make or use them.

www.propublica.org

Maha v Maga: feud grows as Trump EPA rolls back rules on toxic chemicals

‘Make America healthy again’ leaders call for Lee Zeldin to quit for favoring chemical companies over US families

www.theguardian.com

https://www.nrdc.org/press-releases/trump-administration-plans-gut-water-protections-nationwide-0

Trump Watch: EPA | Environmental Integrity

[sgmb id=”3″][/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] President Donald Trump is a radical climate-change denier and crusader for deregulation who is trying to gut the U.S.

environmentalintegrity.org

https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2025/12/09/epa-deleting-climate-change/

 

[essentialsaltes]

I allllmost posted a thread on the climate change website.

The original EPA site had a clear and correct explanation.

The new version does have a statement about how "recent climate change cannot be explained by natural causes alone" but that's a needle in a haystack of orbital motions, solar activity and volcanoes.

 

[essentialsaltes]

After they get through with studying vaccines and autism, they'll get on this hypothesis.

 

[The Barbarian]

After they get through with studying vaccines and autism, they'll get on this hypothesis.

We obviously need to start drafting pirates now.

 

[Perpetual Student]

The Trump administration lowering the car exhaust regulations will lead to a tremendous increase of cancer cases.
Nobody increases cancers like Trump does. Everybody says him "Sir, you are so good at increasing cancer cases, the most beautiful cancer . Doctors tell him that they have never seen cancers like the TRump cancers.

The Trump Administration’s Attack on Environmental Protections Will Increase Cancer-Causing Pollution

The Trump administration’s plan to torpedo air pollution limits and cancer prevention programs while ripping away health care and cancer treatment and canceling clean energy investments will increase preventable cancer cases among Americans—all to enhance polluters’ profits and cut taxes for the...

www.americanprogress.org

In 2022, more than 18 million Americans were living with cancer.1 The National Cancer Institute estimates that roughly 39 percent of adults in the United States will be diagnosed with cancer at some stage in their lifetime.2 More than 2 million new cancer cases, including almost 10,000 among children, will be diagnosed in the United States this year alone, with 618,120 people expected to die from the disease, according to estimates by the National Cancer Institute.3

 

[Stopped_lurking]

After they get through with studying vaccines and autism, they'll get on this hypothesis.

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My favorite is that you should avoid ice cream, so as not to be attacked by a shark.

 

[Akita Suggagaki]

Today, EPA Administrator Zeldin announced the following actions:

today is the greatest day of deregulation our nation has seen. We are driving a dagger straight into the heart of the climate change religion to drive down cost of living for American families, unleash American energy, bring auto jobs back to the U.S. and more,” said EPA Administrator Zeldin.

• Reconsideration of regulations on power plants (Clean Power Plan 2.0)
• Reconsideration of regulations throttling the oil and gas industry (OOOO b/c)
• Reconsideration of Mercury and Air Toxics Standards that improperly targeted coal-fired power plants (MATS)
• Reconsideration of mandatory Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program that imposed significant costs on the American energy supply (GHG Reporting Program)
• Reconsideration of limitations, guidelines and standards (ELG) for the Steam Electric Power Generating Industry to ensure low-cost electricity while protecting water resources (Steam Electric ELG)
• Reconsideration of wastewater regulations for oil and gas development to help unleash American energy (Oil and Gas ELG)
• Reconsideration of Biden-Harris Administration Risk Management Program rule that made America’s oil and natural gas refineries and chemical facilities less safe (Risk Management Program Rule)
• Reconsideration of light-duty, medium-duty, and heavy-duty vehicle regulations that provided the foundation for the Biden-Harris electric vehicle mandate (Car GHG Rules)