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US scraps limits on emissions from coal and gas power plants

US scraps limits on emissions from coal and gas power plants

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced it is getting rid of most climate rules from the Biden era, claiming it will save $310bn and cut energy prices. EPA head Lee Zeldin said on Monday that America produces energy cleaner than anywhere else. Environmental groups are cautioning this will be detrimental to the health of Americans and the planet.

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