je.st
news
Obama to unveil tougher greenhouse gas plan
2015-08-03 00:46:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Globe and Mail: U.S. President Barack Obama will unveil on Monday the final version of his plan to tackle greenhouse gases from coal-fired power plants, kicking off what is expected to be a tumultuous legal battle against federal environmental regulators by the coal industry and its political allies. The revised Clean Power Plan will seek to slash carbon emissions from the power sector by 32 per cent by 2030 from 2005 levels, a 9-per-cent increase over a previous proposal, a senior White House official said,...
Tags: plan
gas
greenhouse
obama
Category:Electronics and Electrical