E.P.A. to Seek 30 Percent Cut in Carbon Emissions by CORAL DAVENPORT

Michael Chin Worcester

By CORAL DAVENPORT

The Environmental Protection Agency will unveil a draft proposal on Monday to cut carbon pollution from the nation’s power plants 30 percent from 2005 levels by 2030, according to people briefed on the plan. The proposed rule amounts to the strongest action ever taken by the United States government to fight climate change.

Published: June 2, 2014 at 4:00AM

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