EnvironmentEnvironmental policy rollback2026-05-14🇺🇸
EPA rolls back water pollution standards for coal plants amid legal fight
source: Trump administration / EPA -> target: Coal-fired power plant operators
On 2026-05-14, the Trump administration proposed rolling back EPA water pollution limits for coal-fired power plants. The draft rule would relax requirements for coal ash wastewater containing arsenic, mercury and other toxic pollutants, according to the article. The policy action was announced at EPA headquarters in Washington, D.C.
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