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EPA repeals power plant carbon standards

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Ballotpedia

Trump EPA’s arguments for letting power plants spew unlimited pollution ‘dead wrong’

Claims that dismantling pollution rules will lower energy bills and have little climate impact are far from convincing

The Guardian - US

Japan and Mississippi Just Sealed a $528 Million Deal — Here's What It Means for America's Power Grid

Hitachi Energy will invest $528 million in a new transformer plant in Gallman, Mississippi, sealed at the G20 Energy Ministerial in Houston.

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Trump EPA Scraps Biden-Harris Power Plant Climate Mandate, Fueling Potential Coal Revival

EPA repealed most 2024 power plant climate rules on Sept. 14, 2026, citing $310B in savings. Environmental groups vow legal challenges.

Latin Times

Trump’s ‘largest deregulatory action ever’ in the power sector will keep old coal plants online longer to power the AI boom

The EPA's rollback of emissions rules for power plants hastens climate change but helps the data center buildout.

Fortune

Trump moves to scrap Biden-era carbon limits on US coal & gas power plants

The Trump administration plans to repeal Biden-era emission limits for power plants. This action removes restrictions on a major source of greenhouse gas pollution. The Environmental Protection Agency will announce the final rule soon. Environmental groups oppose the rollback, citing health and safety concerns. Legal challenges are expected against these…

The Times of India

EPA is set to eliminate rule that limits planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions from power plants

The Environmental Protection Agency plans to repeal rules limiting greenhouse gas emissions from coal and natural gas power plants

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EPA seeks more public comments as it struggles to devise water rule that limits scope on wetlands

The Environmental Protection Agency is seeking additional public comments as it tries to redefine the scope of the nation’s bedrock clean water law to significantly limit the wetlands it covers

The Independent UK

New EPA rules mean polluting US data centers can now keep their output secret from neighbors

EPA wants states to control public notice for minor pollution permits as data center construction expands and community concerns increase.

TechRadar

Appeals court rules Trump’s EPA improperly ended billions in climate funding

This closely divided ruling represents a setback for the Trump administration

The Independent UK

Trump Threatens New Tariffs on Canada Over Wildfire Smoke, Says US Is Being 'Invaded' by 'Filthy, Polluted' Air

On Friday, President Donald Trump threatened to raise tariffs on Canada, blaming the country’s worsening wildfires for sending hazardous smoke across the U.S. and accusing Ottawa of failing to properly manage its forests.

Benzinga

Insurance Giants Win, Car Dealers Lose: The Massive Hidden Winners of Trump's Right-to-Repair Order

Donald Trump's new 'freedom to fix' memorandum tells US regulators to ease rules on aftermarket parts and emissions repairs, a shift that quietly boosts insurers, independent garages and parts makers.

International Business Times UK

In visit to Capitol, Jessie Diggins and other Olympians push for climate change solutions

Olympian Jessie Diggins is visiting Capitol Hill with her four medals in hand to advocate for clean air, clean water and a healthy planet

The Independent UK

A data center caused an uproar in Utah. Congress is watching (and waiting)

ST. GEORGE, Utah — Residents from a state starving for water have become the face of local struggles against Big Tech, locked in protests against a proposed data center that at one point was set to sprawl thousands of acres larger than its infamous Bryce Canyon. Some are looking for…

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The Independent UK

Trump fires back after ESPN’s Stephen A Smith blames him for Knicks’ Finals loss

‘He is disrupting everything the Knicks have been vibing with,’ Smith said on his podcast about Trump’s appearance

International Business Times UK

Donald Trump Health Rumours: NBC Doctor Warns Daytime Drowsiness Is Not Normal For Leader

Donald Trump's health is under scrutiny after footage showed him appearing drowsy during an Oval Office briefing, prompting a doctor to question if it indicates a sleep disorder.

International Business Times UK

'This Is What Dying Looks Like': Fox News Viewers Panic After Donald Trump Passes Out During Oval Office Briefing

Viewers watching Fox News saw Donald Trump apparently nod off during a live Oval Office briefing on Iran and the Middle East, prompting a wave of concern and ridicule online.

The Independent UK

Democrats mock ‘the Commander-in-Sleep’ after Trump appears to nod off in latest White House appearance

The White House denied that Trump was asleep in a fiery social media post

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The Independent UK

SEC moves to repeal rule that requires companies to report greenhouse gas emissions and climate risk

In the latest action to undo Biden-era regulations on climate change, the Securities and Exchange Commission has proposed repealing a rule that requires some public companies to report their greenhouse gas emissions and the risks they face from global warming

Bangkok Post

California chemical tank explosion threat 'eliminated,' official says

LOS ANGELES (UNITED STATES) - The threat of a toxic chemical tank explosion is off the table but some 50,000 evacuated residents need to remain in place, fire officials in California said Monday.

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: US and Iran inch closer to peace deal as Trump faces criticism from GOP hawks

US president says he is not rushing into a deal after proposed plan to end war prompts Republican backlash. Plus, mood in Russia turns against Putin

The Independent UK

Grove garden crisis: Why is the chemical so dangerous and what happens if it explodes?

Authorities in Southern California are scrambling to find a safe resolution as a damaged chemical tank overheats

The Guardian - US

Overheated chemical tank in southern California ‘will fail’, EPA chief says

Lee Zeldin says ‘low-volume release’ of flammable chemicals is most likely amid fears of explosion at Orange county facility near Disneyland

The Independent UK

Trump eases refrigerant rule in a bid to address surging grocery costs

The Trump administration is loosening a federal rule that requires grocery stores and air-conditioning companies to reduce greenhouse gases used in cooling equipment

The Independent UK

Trump slashes Biden-era refrigerant rule in attempt to bring grocery prices down

Trump, joined by top executives from grocery chains, labelled the regulation ‘unnecessary and costly’

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