Associated Press: President Barack Obama unveiled a sweeping plan Tuesday to combat climate change and prepare the U.S. and other nations for its effects. Some highlights of the president's plan:
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-- Issue a presidential memorandum to launch the first-ever federal regulations on carbon dioxide emissions from existing power plants.
-- Revise and reissue proposed limits on carbon dioxide emissions from new power plants.
-- Provide up to $8 billion in federal loan guarantees to spur investment...