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EPA Proposes Rollback of Key Greenhouse Gas Regulations

5/25/2025

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The EPA's new draft plan to scrap federal greenhouse gas limits for coal and gas power plants threatens to upend U.S. climate policy. This shift from Biden-era regulations could diminish the demand for carbon offsets, jeopardizing Alaska's carbon management efforts. As the proposal opens for public comment, environmental groups are poised to voice their concerns.

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Story summary

The EPA's new draft plan to scrap federal greenhouse gas limits for coal and gas power plants threatens to upend U.S. climate policy. This shift from Biden-era regulations could diminish the demand for carbon offsets, jeopardizing Alaska's carbon management efforts. As the proposal opens for public comment, environmental groups are poised to voice their concerns.