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How the climate bill could strengthen EPA regulations

E&E News · Jean Chemnick · last updated

The Senate Democrats’ climate bill could help EPA defend new rules based on emerging technologies like carbon capture and storage by making them more cost-effective. EPA is expected to propose climate rules for new and existing fossil fuel power plants early next year.

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