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Over the past year, the Trump administration has been eliminating policies aimed at slowing down climate change – and now, it may go even further. This week, the <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/09/climate/endangerment-finding.html">Environmental Protection Agency plans to repeal the “endangerment finding”</a> that has been the scientific basis of rules limiting greenhouse gas emissions since 2009. To talk more about this endangerment finding and where the fight against climate change goes from here, we spoke to Leah Stokes. She’s an associate professor at UC Santa Barbara where she works on climate and clean energy policy and co-host of the climate podcast, A Matter of Degrees. And in headlines, Department of Homeland Security officials <a href="https://apnews.com/article/immigration-customs-enforcement-border-patrol-trump-congress-1fa0cc0c9297479fcc02b1dc5a706d37">testify before Congress</a>, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick <a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2026/02/10/howard-lutnick-jeffrey-epstein-island/">admits</a> to lunching with his kids on Epstein Island, and the Trump administration <a href="https://apnews.com/article/stonewall-monument-rainbow-flag-removed-e58b12c1c9482e4b2cf02fef55e0f775">takes down a rainbow flag</a> at the Stonewall National Monument in New York City.Show Notes:</div><ul>
<li>Check out Leah's podcast – <a href="https://www.degreespod.com/">https://www.degreespod.com/</a>
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<li>Call Congress – <a href="tel:2022243121">202-224-3121</a>
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<li>Subscribe to the What A Day Newsletter – <a href="https://tinyurl.com/3kk4nyz8">https://tinyurl.com/3kk4nyz8</a>
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<li>What A Day – YouTube – <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast">https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast</a>
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<li>Follow us on Instagram – <a href="https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/">https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/</a>
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<li>For a transcript of this episode, please visit <a href="http://crooked.com/whataday">crooked.com/whataday</a>
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