Climate entity

Clean Air Act

Technology

All 5 tracked stories fall under one category: regulation. Clean Air Act is most often covered alongside Donald Trump, which appears in 3 of these 5 stories. Against the same-window beat baseline of 36% negative, this entity's 80% share is more negative.

Last mentioned: Mar 20, 2026

Entity pulse

Recent coverage · Clean Air Act

5 stories
7.6 avg impact
20% positive
80% negative

Coverage balance Negative coverage leads. Negative coverage exceeds positive coverage by 60 percentage points.

  • 20% positive
  • 80% negative

Figures are computed live from our source-verified story record — see our methodology for how impact and sentiment are derived.

What the coverage shows about Clean Air Act

All 5 tracked stories fall under one category: regulation. Clean Air Act is most often covered alongside Donald Trump, which appears in 3 of these 5 stories. Against the same-window beat baseline of 36% negative, this entity's 80% share is more negative. The 112-day window averages about 0.3 stories each week. The busiest single day carried 2. Each story carries 6.2 original sources on average, compared with 3.2 for the broader beat in this window. The 7.6 average consequence score is above the beat benchmark of 6.6 in the same window. Clean Air Act appears in 5 tracked Climate stories published from March 9, 2026 through June 28, 2026.

Stories tracked
5
Per week
0.3
Negative
80%
Sources per story
6.2

Computed from the 5 stories linked to this entity, with beat comparisons drawn from all 610 Climate stories published in the same date window. Shares are omitted below five stories and comparisons below a twenty-story baseline.

Coverage cohort

Appears alongside

Other entities that clear the same relevance threshold in stories also covering Clean Air Act. Shared-story counts are live from our verified record — not editorial picks.

Timeline

  1. The Trump administration EPA officially revokes the 2009 scientific finding.

  2. Public health and environmental groups file the first lawsuit against the repeal.

  3. 24 states and 10 cities file a major challenge in the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals.

  4. States File Lawsuit

    A coalition of states sues to block the repeal, alleging it violates the Clean Air Act.

  5. Multi-State Lawsuit Filed

    A coalition of 23 states and 14 cities sues the EPA in the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals.

  6. Repeal Announced

    The Trump EPA formally moves to repeal the 2009 finding, citing a need for deregulation.

  7. Public Outcry

    Massive influx of public letters and editorials published in regional news outlets across the U.S.

  8. RMP Revisions

    EPA proposes rolling back Risk Management Program safety standards for industrial facilities.

  9. Social Cost Revision

    New guidelines set the economic value of human life and carbon mitigation to zero in cost-benefit models.

  10. Endangerment Repeal

    EPA formally rescinds the 2009 finding that GHGs threaten public health.

  11. Trump Revokes Finding

    The Trump administration formally terminates the 2009 conclusion to halt climate regulations.

  12. Endangerment Finding Issued

    EPA officially determines that six greenhouse gases threaten the health of current and future generations.

  13. Endangerment Finding Issued

    The EPA under President Obama officially declares greenhouse gases a threat to public health.

  14. Massachusetts v. EPA

    Supreme Court rules EPA has authority to regulate GHGs if they are found to endanger public health.

Stories mentioning Clean Air Act 5

Climate Policy Negative

US States Sue Trump EPA to Protect Bedrock Climate Endangerment Finding

A coalition of U.S. states has filed a major lawsuit against the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) following its decision to repeal the 2009 Endangerment Finding. The legal challenge seeks to preserve the scientific determination that greenhouse gases threaten public health, which serves as the mandatory legal trigger for federal climate regulations.

2 sources
Climate Policy Strongly negative

EPA Repeal of Endangerment Finding Triggers National Regulatory Crisis

The Environmental Protection Agency's recent repeal of the 2009 Greenhouse Gas Endangerment Finding has sparked widespread public outcry and a wave of litigation. This move effectively dismantles the legal foundation for federal climate regulation, signaling a radical shift in U.S. environmental policy.

2 sources

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