Environmental and health groups sue EPA over rollback of landmark climate finding

Published February 18, 2026 10:16am ET



Environmental and public health groups sued the Environmental Protection Agency over its reversal of a landmark climate finding that greenhouse gas emissions pose a threat to public health. 

Earthjustice, along with several other green and public health groups, announced on Wednesday that it has filed a suit in the D.C. Circuit against the Trump administration for rescinding the 2009 endangerment finding. 

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