News Alert: Biden begins crackdown on power plant pollution with reversal of Trump stance on mercury
| The move Monday will affirm the Environmental Protection Agency's right to regulate mercury from smokestacks and kicks off a broader push to shift the power sector toward cleaner energy. President Biden has pledged to make U.S. electricity carbon-neutral by 2035, but his deputies may have to rely on their existing federal authority in the face of resistance from Congress and the Supreme Court. |
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| | | | News Alert | Jan. 31, 2:36 p.m. EST | | | | | The move Monday will affirm the Environmental Protection Agency's right to regulate mercury from smokestacks and kicks off a broader push to shift the power sector toward cleaner energy. President Biden has pledged to make U.S. electricity carbon-neutral by 2035, but his deputies may have to rely on their existing federal authority in the face of resistance from Congress and the Supreme Court. | | | | | |
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