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President Obama's goal is to reduce emissions to 42 percent by 2030. (Thinkstock)
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White House goes all-hands-on-deck for power plant rules

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Railroad tanker cars line alongside a Dow Chemicals plant in Freeport, Texas. The plan from Dow Chemical and the Nature Conservancy calls for growing thick groves of trees to capture pollutants downwind from a chemical plant. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan)
Energy and Environment

Scientists explore using trees to clean pollution

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A journalist tries out the real-time air quality app on her smartphone after its official launching at the Environmental Protection Bureau in Beijing, China Monday, June 9, 2014. A Chinese environmental group launched the smartphone app Monday that tracks and shames polluting factories, highlighting how the country is making environmental data more available and enabling public monitoring of companies that pollute. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)
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Chinese group launches app to shame polluters

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Utah Gov. Gary Herbert speaks during the third-annual Energy Development Summit Wednesday, June 4, 2014, in Salt Lake City. Herbert says President Barack Obama's new plan to cut pollution discharged by America's power plants over the next two decades will likely raise electricity rates for consumers and cost the state jobs. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
Business

Gov. Herbert has concerns about new pollution cuts

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In this May 12, 2014 photo, molten metal is cast at Rochester Metal Products Corp. in Rochester, Ind. The hulking induction furnaces the plant uses to melt scrap iron consume enough electricity to power 7,000 households. (AP Photo/AJ Mast)
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Cleaner air could mean higher electric bills

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The executive actions, the administration says, include commitments from more than 300 public- and private-sector partners to create new jobs in the energy-efficiency industry and reduce carbon pollution. (Thinkstock)
Beltway Confidential

New York Times: Obama’s new executive actions won’t have much of an impact on global warming

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Smoke rises from the Colstrip Steam Electric Station, a coal burning power plant in in Colstrip, Mont. The Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld a rule adopted by the Environmental Protection Agency in 2011 to limit emissions from plants in more than two-dozen Midwestern and Southern states. The pollution drifts into the air above states along the East Coast, and the EPA has long struggled to devise a way to control it. (AP Photo/Matthew Brown, File)
Energy and Environment

Supreme Court upholds major EPA air-pollution rule

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Air quality board considers easing diesel rules
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Air quality board considers easing diesel rules

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Environmental groups slam Pa. smog proposal as lax
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Environmental groups slam Pa. smog proposal as lax

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In this Wednesday, April 15, 2009 file photo, an unidentified worker steps through the maze of hoses being used at a remote fracking site being run by Halliburton for natural-gas producer Williams in Rulison, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)
Energy and Environment

Large, rare leaks are key to calculating methane emissions during fracking, scientists say

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