Obama to hit US power plants with tougher than expected emissions cuts
by Associated Press in New York from on (#G5S0)
The president will announce a 32% cut in greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 in what he calls America's biggest ever step against climate change
President Barack Obama will impose even steeper cuts on greenhouse gas emissions from US power plants than previously expected, senior administration officials said on Sunday, in what the president called the most significant step the US has ever taken to fight global warming.
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