More Than 60 Power Plants Exempted From Federal Mercury Limits

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By By Dan GearinoApr 16, 2025, 8:01 pm209 ptsTop
More stringent rules were scheduled to be enforced in 2027. Selected plants will now have two more years to comply. By Dan Gearino Included in the Trump administration’s order last week to boost the coal industry was a two-year exemption to a rule that would have forced some of the nation’s most polluting…

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