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Hurricanes Climate and EPA Rollbacks | Lake Charles News
Hurricanes Laura, Delta, Zeta, and Ida left Louisiana’s insurance market shattered—now climate change is making storms fiercer and rebuilding costs soar. Meanwhile, the EPA just rolled back major emissions rules for coal and gas plants, a dramatic U-turn from past climate efforts seen as a win for energy-heavy states like Texas—but it risks alienating global allies and undermines public health protections that were projected to save thousands of lives and billions in healthcare costs. Critics warn this deregulation could deepen the crisis as extreme weather worsens and premiums climb. Listen…
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