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Trump exempts dozens of coal-powered plants from mercury emissions standards
18 Apr 2025 20:20 GMT
… producers to comply with unattainable emissions controls" jeopardizes the federal … producers to comply with unattainable emissions controls" jeopardizes the … our nation’s coal sector.”
Saying commercially available emissions-control technologies to …
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EVs could raise carbon emissions without clean energy, international study finds
18 Apr 2025 19:38 GMT
… dirty" energy, such as coal, oil, or gas, electric … but rather increase carbon dioxide emissions.
The study, which analyzed …
fossil fuels, the carbon emissions generated from charging electric
vehicles … and
charging EVs from coal or gas-powered grids …
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Weekly News and Views: Critical minerals, coal and California’s cap-and-trade programme
18 Apr 2025 19:52 GMT
… improving water quality and reducing emissions will receive €86mn in … Protection Agency has exempted 47 coal power providers, which together … manage at least 66 coal-fired plants, from air … our communities”. He added: “Coal is the dirtiest form of …
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Trump Admin's Deregulation Agenda Could Fuel Coal's 'Revival,' Energy Experts Say
18 Apr 2025 16:26 GMT
… be burdensome regulations on the coal industry, promising it’s … the lens of carbon emissions only, and that is … secure energy sources – including coal,” Department of Energy Secretary Chris … administration loosening restrictions on coal, adding that the Biden …
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Mercury emissions crackdown delayed for dozens of coal plants
18 Apr 2025 16:13 GMT
… complying with stricter federal mercury emissions rules, reversing a key … Agency gave 64 gigawatts of coal-fired capacity — roughly one … broader efforts to revive coal power and scale back … , particularly those near aging coal plants, many of which …
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Sarajevo rolls out fully digital system to track air-polluting emissions
18 Apr 2025 15:41 GMT
… ,000 individual emission sources were analyzed. The emissions of all …
The project has created emissions distribution maps for key … the spatial distribution of emissions and data verification, complemented … Limiting the Use of Coal and Other Solid Fuels …
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Georgia Power walks back coal closures as demand from data centers, other projects rises
18 Apr 2025 14:26 GMT
… reach net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. In the … the proposal to delay coal plant closures isn’t exactly … centers.
Environmental advocates applauded the coal retirements, and are now … to climate change, burning coal creates residual material known as …
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TVA exempt from air pollution limits as Trump tries to save coal sector
18 Apr 2025 09:44 GMT
… phase out coal plants. TVA has reduced carbon emissions by 60% … enacted sweeping restrictions on coal plant pollutants like mercury. … coal plants rather than invest millions to control their emissions. … plants — to curb toxic emissions and protect families in …
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A Change in Power, Part 5: Wind, solar, and batteries alone won't get Michigan to net-zero carbon emissions
18 Apr 2025 09:06 GMT
… electricity with no greenhouse gas emissions. But the list of concerns … separating the CO2 from the emissions of a power plant or … all of Michigan's emissions for hundreds, if not thousands … emissions don’t include as many toxic chemicals as in burning coal …
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Why EVs Are Actually Driving Up Emissions Globally
18 Apr 2025 06:46 GMT
… EVs charged using
electricity from coal-fired power plants, says
Poletti … adoption contribute to reducing CO
emissions.
Renewable energy, mainly wind, solar … found that economic growth increases
emissions, while innovation in environmentally friendly …