PS2 Policy Table: EPA greenhouse gas rulings

Regional Climate Action and Health in the Wake of EPA Greenhouse Gas Rulings

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Recent shifts in federal greenhouse gas policy, particularly the February 2026 EPA repeal of the 2009 Greenhouse Gas Endangerment Finding (a landmark action determining that greenhouse gases threaten public health and welfare), mark a pivotal moment for climate and public health. As federal protections evolve, what does this mean for air quality, health outcomes, and the role of regional leadership?

• Friday, June 5 (World Environment Day)
• Noon to 1 p.m.
• Virtual. Join the Zoom here.

Join us for a timely and forward-looking conversation moderated by Heather Navarro (Midwest Climate Collaborative) with Laura Robb (WashU Law Interdisciplinary Environmental Clinic), Laura Turner (American Lung Association), and James Owen (Renew Missouri) to explore:

• The implications of recent EPA regulatory changes.
• The health impacts of weakened emissions standards.
• Opportunities for state and regional climate action.
• Strategies to protect vulnerable communities and advance equitable solutions.

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This webinar is brought to you by WashU School of Public Health’s Policy & Structural Solutions (PS2) research network in collaboration with the SPHERE (Solutions through Planetary Health Research) research network.