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Coal state lawmakers concerned about new carbon rules
2014-06-19 18:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Charlotte Observer: Republican lawmakers from states reliant on coal production and coal-powered energy challenged a top administration official Thursday, questioning the legality and effects of new standards to reduce carbon pollution through the nation's power plants. The House Committee on Energy and Commerce met to hear testimony from Environmental Protection Agency Assistant Administrator Janet McCabe on the new Obama administration rule earlier this month, requiring states to reduce carbon emissions by a level...
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