Trump II Adminstration to Stop Calculating Economic Impact of Climate Change in Policy Deliberations
A directive from the White House instructs agencies to stop considering the [social cost of carbon](https://www.brookings.edu/articles/what-is-the-social-cost-of-carbon/) when weighing the costs and benefits of a particular policy. The Biden administration used it to tighten emissions from cars, power plants, factories, and oil refineries. It has been in use for two decades.