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The EPA under Trump is moving to repeal Biden-era greenhouse gas standards for power plants, a move it says will save up to $670 billion in compliance costs and boost coal and natural gas production. The article presents the rollback as ending a 'war on coal' and protecting affordable American energy.
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A new study finds that after the Trump administration ended U.S. embassy air-quality monitoring in 2025, satellite data showed local air pollution rose by 24–33% over several months. Researchers and outside economists say the program had improved air quality, and its shutdown may have removed accountability that pressured polluters.
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Texas Governor Greg Abbott directed state regulators to penalize data centers that fail to comply with Texas Water Code disclosure requirements, citing possible civil and criminal violations. The article situates the directive amid Texas's data center boom and growing public concern over water consumption and drought.
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The Trump administration finalized an EPA rule that dismantles most Biden-era power plant climate regulations and proposes eliminating EPA authority to regulate power-sector greenhouse gases. The article highlights projections of increased emissions, public health harms, and criticism from environmental lawyers, while noting administration claims of lower electricity prices.
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A left-leaning transportation advocacy group backing Nithya Raman in the Los Angeles mayoral race is campaigning to replace the city’s palm trees, arguing they consume water and provide little shade. The proposal drew online backlash, and the group is also running attack ads against Mayor Karen Bass. Streets For All says the palm-tree effort was not coordinated with Raman.
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The EPA announced it is repealing greenhouse gas emission limits for coal- and gas-fired power plants, removing requirements that would have forced sharp emission cuts, including through carbon capture. The segment discusses the rollback with a representative from the Environmental Defense Fund.
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An opinion column blames Labour and Defra ministers for rural discontent, arguing that a vegan environment secretary and an animal rights deputy are hostile to farmers. It criticizes the family farm tax, hunting and shooting restrictions, and rewilding policies, saying they ignore rural communities.
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The Trump administration finalized a rollback of power plant greenhouse gas rules for coal- and gas-fired plants and proposed that the Clean Air Act does not authorize regulation of power plant emissions for climate impacts. EPA officials said the move would lower electricity costs and preserve reliable supply, while environmental and public-health advocates warned of increased emissions, climate harm, and premature deaths. Industry groups welcomed the repeal.
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The Trump administration's EPA is repealing limits on greenhouse gas emissions from fossil fuel-fired power plants and proposing to rescind remaining standards. EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin says the rollback will lower energy costs and unleash domestic energy, while environmental groups warn of climate and public health harms and plan legal challenges. The article places the repeal in the context of past Obama and Biden climate rules and Trump's rejection of climate science.
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Firefighters have contained 30% of the Lucas fire in Lake and Mendocino counties, California, after it burned more than 4,120 acres and prompted evacuations. Officials said Sunday was a turning point, though crews will remain for days; no deaths or missing people have been reported.
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The EPA is expected to finalize a rule repealing Biden-era carbon and toxic emissions standards for fossil fuel power plants, while proposing a further rollback of greenhouse gas standards. Oil prices surged above $100 a barrel after the Saudi East-West Pipeline was struck and Houthis expanded control over the Bab el-Mandeb Strait.
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The EPA is expected to repeal limits on greenhouse gas emissions from coal- and gas-fired power plants, a move the agency says will cut costs and boost domestic energy production. The rollback reverses Biden-era climate rules and is likely to face immediate legal challenges from environmental and health groups. It could also prevent future administrations from regulating power plant emissions.