Trump administration rolls back environmental regulations in Ohio

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The new head of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Lee Zeldin, announced plans to roll back 31 environmental regulations, including a key finding that greenhouse gases harm public health. This marks a significant shift in U.S. climate policy under the Trump administration. In Brazil, the government is clearing parts of the Amazon rainforest to prepare for the upcoming UN climate conference, COP30. This action highlights ongoing global challenges in addressing climate change, as fossil fuel use continues to rise. Experts warn that current policies could lead to a global temperature increase of 2.5 to 3 degrees Celsius, with severe consequences. The lack of effective climate action over the past 30 years raises concerns about the future of global efforts to combat climate change.


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