U.S. Rolls Out Tough Rules on Coal Plant Pollution

Wednesday, December 21, 2011 - 18:30 in Mathematics & Economics

(Reuters) - The Obama administration on Wednesday unveiled the first-ever standards to slash mercury emissions from coal-fired plants , a move aimed at protecting public health that critics say will kill jobs as plants shut down. [More]

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