Trump’s EPA Grants Dozens of Coal Plants Exemption From Emissions Rules
by Darrell Proctor from POWER Magazine on (#6WNYK)
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has granted nearly 70 coal-fired U.S. power plants a two-year exemption from federal requirements to reduce emissions of toxic chemicals such as mercury, arsenic and benzene. It's another move by the Trump administration to boost the U.S. coal industry, measures that include encouraging electric utilities to continue operating coal-fired power plants that might otherwise be closed.
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