Energy and climateFinding
The federal government should limit greenhouse gas emissions from power plants.
This would set federal limits on the carbon pollution power plants release. It concerns regulation by agencies such as the Environmental Protection Agency.
Edward J. Markey
By rejecting the EPA's responsibility to regulate climate change caused by greenhouse gas pollution from power plants, Trump and Zeldin are defying the laws of this country, the laws of physics, and the law of common sense.
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