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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has controversially removed all explicit mentions of human activity's role in climate change from its website, now attributing climate shifts primarily to natural phenomena like volcanic eruptions and solar activity.This action, which includes modifying pages on "Causes of Climate Change" and its impacts while removing a page on melting ice caps, aligns with President Donald Trump's skepticism regarding human-caused climate change and his broader policy reversals against energy transition measures.Scientists, including Daniel Swain and IPCC President Jim Skea, along with former EPA officials, have strongly criticized these changes as "completely wrong" and a "spectacular reversal," emphasizing the unequivocal human role in current climate change.
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