Repealing EPA’s endangerment finding will cause a public health nightmare
By Dr. Lyndon Haviland
August 20, 2025
TheHill.com
As America faces increasing health threats from wildfire smoke, summer heat waves and rising cases of asthma and other respiratory illnesses, the last thing we need is to reverse laws that protect U.S. air quality.
Yet, that’s precisely what the Trump administration intends to do by proposing a repeal of a central scientific finding that serves as the basis for the Clean Air Act — legislation that has saved millions of American lives and been responsible for monumental advancements both to our environment and public health.