Reports: EPA to weaken emissions rules for power plants
Affected coal and gas plants may be able to emit up to four per cent more than previously planned
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is set to water down a new air pollution regulation requiring power plants in 27 states to cut emissions, reports in the US indicate. The watchdog is expected...
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