Strict new EPA rules would force coal-fired power plants to capture emissions or shut down
- The Environmental Protection Agency mandates coal and gas power plants to reduce their climate pollution by 90% by 2032, expecting a 75% cut in carbon dioxide emissions from the sector compared to 2005.
- New rules from the EPA tighten regulations on toxic waste disposal, mercury emissions, and public health risks from power plants.
- The Biden administration's finalized rules aim to reduce over 1 billion metric tons of carbon emissions by 2047 while meeting growing electricity demands.
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