Critics Argue Emissions Technology in Coal Plant Rule Is Premature and Overwhelming
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Debate Over Carbon Control Technology Intensifies in Public Hearing on EPA's Power Plant Rule Proposal
This week, environmentalists, health experts, and industry representatives convened to provide testimony to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regarding the forthcoming pollution limits in the agency's power plant rule proposal. The proposed carbon limits for coal-fired utilities, unveiled by the EPA last month, garnered praise from clean air advocates but faced harsh criticism from the regulated industry. The ongoing deliberations highlight the contentious balance between implementing costly carbon dioxide control technology and achieving significant emissions reductions.
