In this episode, host Megan Berge takes the mic to provide a brief overview of the statutory basis for and origin story of EPA's newly proposed greenhouse gas performance standards for existing coal-fired plants and new and existing gas-fired plants. A fast facts episode covering the guidelines will follow soon.
More information on the proposed rule is available on EPA's
webpage:
EPA Proposes New Carbon Pollution Standards for
Fossil Fuel-Fired Power Plants to Tackle the Climate Crisis and
Protect Public Health
Greenhouse Gas Standards and Guidelines for Fossil Fuel-Fired Power Plants
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