Kapitall: On June 2, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed the Clean Power Plan, which would cut carbon pollution by 30% from 2005 levels by 2030.
A bit of background:
In 1997, the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change collaborated on the creation of the Kyoto Protocol, an international treaty binding participating countries to the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions. The United States signed the Protocol but did not ratify it, making it one of 4 UN members not party to the Protocol...