Trump win puts endangerment finding in the crosshairs
Conservatives hope the president-elect will topple a pillar of U.S. climate policy, but environmental attorneys say the science underpinning the finding is secure.
E&E News cited CEI’s expert on EPA regulations
Daren Bakst, a senior fellow and director of the institute’s Center for Energy & Environment, said he expects the administration “to establish a strong legal foundation for whatever they seek to do when it comes to EPA regulations.”
“Beyond repealing many rules, I expect the Trump EPA to pursue many reforms that will improve scientific transparency and integrity, as well as regulatory analysis,” Bakst said in written comments. “The EPA too often acts as if it is the regulator of how we should live our lives, often due to its focus on greenhouse gas regulation, as opposed to ensuring we have a clean environment. That needs to change.”
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