'The war on coal is over': EPA boss to roll back Obama's clean power rules
by Associated Press in Hazard, Kentucky from Environment | The Guardian on (#34HWT)
- Scott Pruitt says he will sign rule withdrawing policy on Tuesday
- Plan imposed restrictions on emissions from coal-fired power stations
The head of the Environmental Protection Agency said on Monday that he would sign a new rule overriding the Clean Power Plan, an Obama-era effort to limit carbon emissions from coal-fired power plants.
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