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As Trump dismantles EPA, Great Lakes states with a history of pollution likely will suffer

Summary by Chicago Tribune
Dirty air remains a chronic problem in the Chicago area. Shortly before President Joe Biden left office, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency reclassified the region from “moderate” to “serious” violations of federal regulations limiting lung-damaging smog, also known as ground-level ozone. Better understanding about the dangers of particulate matter, commonly known as soot, prompted the Biden EPA to tighten federal standards, effectively re…

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Reversal of US energy agenda sparks friction between states

Rollback of climate regulations in Trump administration highlights policy differences between South Dakota and Minnesota.

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As Trump dismantles EPA, Great Lakes states with a history of pollution likely will suffer

Dirty air remains a chronic problem in the Chicago area. Shortly before President Joe Biden left office, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency reclassified the region from “moderate” to “serious” violations of federal regulations limiting lung-damaging smog, also known as ground-level ozone. Better understanding about the dangers of particulate matter, commonly known as soot, prompted the Biden EPA to tighten federal standards, effectively re…

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As Trump dismantles EPA, Great Lakes states with a history of pollution likely will suffer - Great Lakes Commission

Former U.S. Environmental Protection Agency leaders fear Great Lakes states with a long history of industrial pollution will suffer if protections are eliminated or weakened. Read the full story by […]

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Trump’s EPA should not ignore reality

The Trump administration’s proposal to reconsider the EPA’s endangerment finding is reckless, anti-science and a huge step backward for climate action. This decision isn’t just about politics — it puts our health, environment and future on the line.

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Chicago Tribune broke the news in Chicago, United States on Wednesday, April 2, 2025.
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