THEGUARDIAN.COM • 2026-02-12

Climate leaders condemn Trump EPA's biggest rollback yet: 'This is corruption'

"This is corruption, plain and simple. Old-fashioned, dirty political corruption," said Sheldon Whitehouse, senator for Rhode Island, at the rally. "This is an agency that has been so infiltrated by the corrupt fossil fuel industry that it has turned an agency of government into the weapon of the fossil fuel polluters."

THEVERGE.COM • 2026-02-12

In one swoop, Trump kills US greenhouse gas regulations

The Environmental Protection Agency repealed the key finding that underpins limits on planet-heating pollution from cars and power plants.