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EPA takes first step toward replacing Obama’s climate rules for coal plants

By John Siciliano
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EPA takes first step toward replacing Obama’s climate rules for coal plants

President Trump’s Environmental Protection Agency took the first step Monday toward proposing its own version of climate change regulations for coal-fired power plants.

The Trump climate rule would replace the Obama administration’s Clean Power Plan with a much more limited version of the greenhouse gas rules for existing power plants.

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