Big coal company sues over carbon emissions rules

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WASHINGTON (AP) — One of the nation’s largest coal companies has sued President Barack Obama’s administration seeking to block the Environmental Protection Agency’s new carbon emissions rules for power plants.

The lawsuit was filed Wednesday in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit by Murray Energy, based in St. Clairsville, Ohio.

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