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Obama Admin to Unveil New Carbon Limits from Coal-Fired Power Plants

HeadlineSep 20, 2013

The Obama administration is set to unveil new regulations today to set strict limits for the first time on the amount of carbon pollution generated by any new U.S. power plants. The new Environmental Protection Agency guidelines are expected to make it more difficult for new coal-fired power plants to be built.

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