EPA’s data shows that 103 million Americans live within 3 miles of a fossil fuel plant, and 61 million of them live within 3 miles of plants that are subject to weaker or effectively no standards ...

A firestorm on Capitol Hill could await EPA as it prepares to roll out a final rule to crack down on planet-warming emissions at existing coal- and new gas-fired power plants. Whereas conservative ...

A coalition of 23 states and the trade association representing nearly 900 local electric cooperatives filed separate lawsuits Thursday challenging the power plant rules finalized by the Environmental ...

WASHINGTON — Coal-fired power plants would be forced to capture smokestack emissions or shut down under a rule issued Thursday by the Environmental Protection Agency. New limits on greenhouse gas ...

The Environmental Protection Agency finalized four new rules Thursday that set tougher emissions limits on coal and new gas-fired power plants, taking restrictions further than the agency’s earlier ...

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The Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday proposed one of its most highly anticipated climate rules to date, compelling nearly all US power plants that generate the nation’s electricity to ...

The Gateway Generating Station natural gas-fired power plant in Antioch, California, on Feb. 9, 2023.David Paul Morris/Bloomberg—Getty Images Senior Correspondent (To get this story in your inbox, ...