Could Donald Trump Kill the EPA? Probably Not, but He Could Cripple It

Inside Climate News: During his presidential campaign, Donald Trump promised cheering Rust Belt crowds that he would shutter the Environmental Protection Agency and roll back regulations. Now that he's headed to the Oval Office, the environmental community is contemplating how Trump might make good on those promises.

Some of them may prove to be campaign bluster. Some of them may not.

"Trump sounds like he's serious about scaling back much environmental regulation," said Michael Gerrard, director of the Sabin Center for Climate Change at the Columbia Law School.

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