Article 3X6FC Trump administration scraps Obama-era regulation on coal emissions

Trump administration scraps Obama-era regulation on coal emissions

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Oliver Milman in New York
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Plan would boost output from coal-fired plants and lead to as many as 1,400 premature deaths a year

The Trump administration has put forward a greenhouse gas emissions plan that could boost output from coal-fired power plants rather than push them towards closure and result in as many as 1,400 premature deaths each year.

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