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2026-02-19 14:08:48
[Several US Groups Sue Trump Administration for Revoking Climate Hazard Designations] Seventeen US environmental and public health organizations filed a lawsuit on the 18th against the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and its Administrator Lee Zeldin in the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, opposing the Trump administration's revocation of the agency's 2009 greenhouse gas hazard designations. The plaintiffs are requesting the court to review the EPA and Zeldin's decision to revoke the greenhouse gas hazard designations and related vehicle emission restrictions. These 17 organizations and groups include the American Public Health Association, the American Lung Association, the Center for Biodiversity, the Clean Air Council, and the Union of Concerned Scientists, among others. (Xinhua)
