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Power plants must cut pollution crossing state lines, new EPA rule says. Coal and natural gas plants in 23 states are among those affected by the finalized rule, which seeks to cut pollutants that ...
The Environmental Protection Agency announced Wednesday it had finalized its so-called good-neighbor rule, which aims to cut down on harmful smog and nitrogen oxide pollution from coal-fired power ...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday agreed to review smog-related emission limits for new gas-fired power plants, settling a lawsuit brought by two environmental groups last year ...
Trump admin seeks pause on power plant, smog rule cases. By Niina H. Farah, Sean Reilly | 02/06/2025 04:27 PM EST . Justice Department attorneys say a 60-day freeze would allow new appointees time ...
The agency calculated the reduction of smog-forming pollutants and tiny particles of fly ash and dust that are expelled from coal-burning power plants would have $300 million in health benefits ...
Appeals court deals blow to EPA on smog. By Sean Reilly | 12/06/2024 04:15 PM EST . EPA’s “good neighbor” rule clamping down on smog-forming pollution from power plants and other sources has ...
So happy smogiversary, Los Angeles. We can breathe a lot easier than we used to, but don't let that fool you — we still have the worst air quality in America — a distinction the American Lung ...