Some Mentions of Human Causes of Climate Change Removed From E.P.A. Site
The New York Times • 12/9/2025 • Last cited 12/14/2025
Summary
The E.P.A. has removed references to human activity as a primary cause of climate change from its website, according to The New York Times. This change has raised concerns about the agency's stance on climate science.
Lindy Score Breakdown
35
Age (0-35)
36 days
8
Velocity (0-40)
2 sources (low traction)
8
Tier (0-10)
The New York Times
3
Breadth (0-15)
2 unique
Total Score54/100
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AnalysisRisk 20
Source Reputation: Moderate trust (8/20 pts)
Consensus: Emerging consensus: 2 sources
Age: 36 days - proven survivor
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