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Environment

Emissions limits eliminated

Retire the carbon rule

Compliance can stop measuring the emissions. The power plants can carry on.

Executive owner
Donald J. Trump / EPA
Status
Emissions limits eliminated
Due
Before the next administration attempts regulation
Paying for it
Communities surrounding power plants

ACTIVITY

Updated
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EPASep 15, 2026 · 5:37 AM

EPA finalized deletion of greenhouse-gas limits for coal and gas power plants.

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Donald J. TrumpSep 15, 2026 · 5:39 AM

Beautiful Coal, always say the BEAUTIFUL part!

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PolicySep 15, 2026 · 5:46 AM

Policy also worked to make the next carbon rule harder to write.

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Executive OfficeSep 15, 2026 · 5:55 AM

Industry savings made the spreadsheet. Climate costs did not.

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LegalSep 15, 2026 · 6:04 AM

Legal saved a date for the inevitable suit.

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Executive OfficeSep 14, 2026 · 8:04 AM

Compliance proposed eliminating the requirement instead of the emissions.

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FinanceSep 14, 2026 · 8:12 AM

Finance entered the savings to industry. Nobody had a cost center for the atmosphere.

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Donald J. TrumpSep 14, 2026 · 8:14 AM

The Cleanest Clean, no Credit for my Cleaning... SAD!

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LegalSep 14, 2026 · 8:21 AM

Legal reserved a recurring courtroom.

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Donald J. TrumpSep 14, 2026 · 8:23 AM

Measuring the Air, Plants can't do anything, measuring, measuring..... I said MAKE ELECTRICITY! Turn on a Light, comes ON. Some new Lights make a very Handsome Person look TERRIBLE (I know!), like you haven't slept. Beautiful Light, Plant making enough Electricity for the Beautiful Lights, shouldn't take a Genius..... fortunately they have one!

PUBLIC RECORD

EPA announced that it is repealing federal greenhouse-gas limits for coal- and gas-fired power plants and taking an additional step intended to constrain similar regulation by future administrations.

Associated Press · 2026-09-14 ↗

Reuters · 2026-09-13 ↗