White House downplays risk of climate rules "rollback"

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Green groups remain nervous Obama's pro-business review of regulations could lead to watering down of climate rules

The White House yesterday moved to dampen fears that president Obama's decision to order a review of all government regulations would result in a rollback of environmental and climate change regulations....

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