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Wednesday, March 28, 2012

Proposed EPA rules effectively bar new coal plants

Proposed EPA rules effectively bar new coal plants
Proposed EPA rules effectively bar new coal plants
The Obama administration proposed on Tuesday the first ever standards to cut carbon dioxide emissions from new power plants, a move likely to be hotly contested by Republicans and industry in an election year. The Environmental Protection Agency proposed the long-delayed rules that limit emissions from all new U.S. power stations, which would effectively bar the building of any new coal plants. Read & Comment

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