What Are We Losing with the EPA’s Endangerment Finding—and How Can We Fight Back? | Nonprofit Quarterly | Civic News. Empowering Nonprofits. Advancing Justice.

What Are We Losing with the EPA’s Endangerment Finding—and How Can We Fight Back? | Nonprofit Quarterly | Civic News. Empowering Nonprofits. Advancing Justice.

Photo by Jas Min on Unsplash In 2009, research on wildfires and severe heatwaves, smoke-related deaths, food insecurity, and increased health problems all tied back to the warming climate. This led the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to issue the Endangerment and Cause or Contribute Findings for Greenhouse Gases Under Section 202(a) of the Clean Air Act. More commonly known as the Endangerment Finding, this part of the Clean Air Act rel…