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Trump revokes landmark climate ruling

US President Donald Trump has overturned a key Obama-era scientific finding that greenhouse gases endanger public health.

President Trump says greenhouse gas emissions do not endanger public health, rolling back a landmark finding that formed the legal basis for US climate regulation. Andrew Peach gets reactions.

Also, South Africa's president sets out his plans to tackle growing water shortages.

And a dispute over the future of Ben & Jerry’s ice cream.

(Photo: US President Donald Trump speaks in the Roosevelt Room at the White House in Washington, DC, USA, 12 February 2026. Credit: WILL OLIVER/EPA/Shutterstock).

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  • Thu 12 Feb 202622:32GMT