Reuters: American Electric Power Co, one of the biggest coal burners in the United States, said Thursday the power industry is already on track to meet the Obama administration's carbon reduction goals and does not need federal regulators to impose additional costly limits on greenhouse gas emissions.
President Barack Obama wants to reduce carbon dioxide emissions by 17 percent below 2005 levels by 2020 and in June instructed the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to write extra rules to make it...