Environmental advocates and experts warn that the Trump administration’s planned repeal of carbon pollution standards for coal- and gas-fired power plants represents a major concession to polluters, potentially undermining climate protections. The move, expected soon, would mark another rollback in environmental regulations, coming amid international discussions on energy policy. Reports suggest the decision could be announced during the G20 energy ministers’ meeting in Houston, though details remain unverified. Critics argue such changes prioritize industry interests over long-term planetary health.


Advocates and experts describe the Trump administration’s climate rollbacks as gifts to polluters at expense of planetThe US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is ⁠poised to formally repeal carbon pollution standards for coal- and gas-fired power plants, according to reports.The Trump administration’s latest climate rollback is expected to ⁠come as soon as Monday on the sidelines of the G20 energy ministers’ meeting in Houston, ⁠Texas, Bloomberg News reported on Sunday, citing anonymous sources familiar with the matter. Continue reading...