Repeal of EPA’s endangerment finding won’t change the realities of chronic disease
Summary
The article explains that removing the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) finding that greenhouse gases endanger health will not stop the rise in chronic diseases. Rising greenhouse gas emissions continue to cause climate problems like extreme heat and wildfires, which worsen health issues.Key Facts
- The EPA has an "endangerment finding" that links greenhouse gases to health risks.
- There is a proposal to repeal this EPA finding.
- Chronic diseases are expected to increase as greenhouse gas emissions rise.
- Climate impacts such as extreme heat and wildfires are becoming more frequent and intense.
- These climate impacts contribute to worsening health problems related to chronic diseases.
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