EPA gathers coal country comments about climate plan repeal

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) " The coal industry and environmentalists squared off Tuesday at a public hearing over the Trump administration's planned repeal of an Obama-era plan to limit planet-warming carbon emissions.The Environmental Protection Agency was holding the only scheduled hearing on the reversal in Charleston, West Virginia, capital of a state heavily dependent on coal mining. The hearing was expected to last two days.The Clean Power Plan sought to ratchet down use of [...]


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