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EPA Rolls Back Power Plant Emissions Rules | Yakima News
The EPA just rolled back climate rules targeting power plant emissions — a major blow to environmental protections and a move designed to lock in deregulation for years to come. With claims of $300 billion in industry savings and greater operational flexibility, the agency is also quietly erecting legal barriers to future climate action — even revoking key scientific findings that supported regulation. Environmental groups are furious, warning of deadly health consequences and lost economic opportunities from clean energy, while industry champions tout grid reliability and lower costs. This…
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