Trump’s EPA is rolling back another anti-coal regulation

Grist
By Nathanael JohnsonJan 3, 2019, 7:00 am386 pts
President Donald Trump’s Environmental Protection Agency proposed a rollback of coal plant regulations that could end up flavoring your food with more delicious mercury, and spicing up the air with a potpourri of lung clogging chemicals. On Friday, officials at the EPA unveiled a new cost-benefit formula,…

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