States Sue Over Trump’s Repeal of Climate Rules for Power Plants
The mostly Democratic-led states say that the E. P. A. acted unlawfully when it erased Biden-era limits on carbon dioxide from coal- and gas-fired plants.
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The mostly Democratic-led states say that the E. P. A. acted unlawfully when it erased Biden-era limits on carbon dioxide from coal- and gas-fired plants.
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