EPA Axes Biden-Era Rule That Would Have Cost Americans $1.2 Billion Every Year

Environmental agencies sue over EPA pollution rule roll back

Environmental and public health groups sued the Trump administration Thursday over the Environmental Protection Agency’s rollback of Biden-era limits on carbon emissions from fossil fuel-fired power plants. The Natural Resources Defense Council, American Lung Association, American Public Health Association, Clean Air Council, Clean Wisconsin, and Environmental Defense Fund filed the lawsuit in the U.S. Court […]

Trump's EPA Ends America's War on CO2

After nearly two decades, America's war on CO2 is being brought to a well-deserved end, with Lee Zeldin, the head of Trump's EPA, scrapping Biden-era green power plant rules, says Tilak Doshi.

EPA Axes Biden-Era Rule That Would Have Cost Americans $1.2 Billion Every Year

American households are about to catch a break on their electric bills after the Environmental Protection Agency repealed a Biden-era regulation that would have forced utilities to spend billions on unproven carbon capture technology or shutter perfectly functional power plants.

EPA Repeals Plant Emissions Limits

On September 14, Lee Zeldin, administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, signed the final order repealing the majority of the Biden administration’s greenhouse gas (GHG) requirements for U.S. power plants. Zeldin made the announcement at the G20 Energy Abundance Ministerial in Houston, Texas, and he said the action will save $310 billion. He also proposed […]