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- The EPA will formally rescind carbon-pollution standards for coal and gas power plants.
- The repeal is scheduled for Monday at the G20 energy ministers’ meeting in Houston, Texas.
- President Donald Trump’s administration also plans to withdraw the federal finding that power-plant greenhouse gases threaten public health.
- Biden’s 2024 rules would have cut U.S. power-sector emissions by 1 billion metric tons by 2047.
