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The Trump administration has exempted 47 companies from regulations to curb mercury and air toxics for their coal-fired power ...
In Montana, operators of one of America’s dirtiest coal plants also applied for a free pass: a two-year exemption from the Mercury and Air Toxics Standards established more than a decade ago.
A former EPA official warns exemption for some coal-fired power plants could be the first step toward gutting pollution rules for all plants ...
The Tennessee Valley Authority had previously stated its intentions to retire its four coal plants in Kentucky and Tennessee ...
Last week, the Trump administration granted nearly 70 coal-fired power plants a two-year exemption from the Mercury and Air Toxics Standards. The move allows them to emit increased levels of ...
Included in the Trump administration’s order last week to boost the coal industry was a ... nation’s most polluting power plants to reduce emissions of mercury and other air toxics.
The Trump administration has exempted 47 power companies from regulations to curb mercury and air toxics for 66 coal-fired power plants for two years, according to a list of facilities published ...
In this file photo from June 10, a flume of emissions flow from a stack at the Cheswick Generating Station, a coal-fired power plant, in Springdale, Pa. Earlier this month, the Trump ...
BISMARCK — North Dakota coal-fired plants will get more time to meet regulations meant to curb mercury and toxic air emissions. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on April 8 that ...
According to the Sierra Club, the rules adopted by the EPA in 2024, amending the Mercury and Air Toxics Standards, would have prevented 11,000 premature deaths, 4,700 heart attacks and 130,000 asthma ...
President Donald Trump has granted two Louisiana coal-fired power plants two-year exemptions to new air pollution limits, delays that could signal more to come for other industries as his ...