US repeals rules limiting greenhouse gas emissions by power plants
- Posted on September 14, 2026
- By Al Jazeera
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The United States has reversed environmental regulations that previously restricted greenhouse gas emissions from coal and natural gas power plants. This policy reversal eliminates emission standards that were designed to combat climate change and improve air quality. The decision impacts the energy sector's approach to carbon management and raises concerns among environmental advocates regarding the nation's commitment to reducing fossil fuel pollution and meeting climate targets.
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