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Climate@slrpnk.netEnglish · 2 days ago

Trump’s EPA reportedly ⁠poised to axe carbon pollution rules for power plants

www.theguardian.com

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Trump’s EPA reportedly ⁠poised to axe carbon pollution rules for power plants

www.theguardian.com

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Climate@slrpnk.netEnglish · 2 days ago

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US ends limits on coal and gas plant emissions, removing key tool to battle climate crisis

www.theguardian.com

Trump’s EPA strips itself of regulation ability, gutting Clean Air Act in what experts say is a gift to planet polluters

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So the sole function of the EPA now is to abolish itself completely?
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  No. It’s to provide legal protection for polluters
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    Environmental destruction agency.

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