Columbus Dispatch: The Environmental Protection Agency laid down a gauntlet on climate change this morning, releasing a sweeping new rule that would urge states to cut carbon emissions by a cumulative 30 percent from 2005 levels within the next 16 years.
At a mid-morning press conference at EPA headquarters, EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy announced that the agency was proposing a rule that would set state-specific goals for reducing carbon dioxide emissions.
The cuts would be focused on power plants. Ohio would...