Obama to Act Without Congress on Climate Change

The Obama administration is poised to unveil the first rules limiting carbon emissions from the thousands of power plants across the nation.

 

Obama says the rules are essential to curb the heat-trapping greenhouse gases blamed for “global warming.” Critics contend the rules will kill jobs, drive up electricity prices and shutter plants across the country.

 

Environmentalists and industry advocates alike are eagerly awaiting the specifics, which the Environmental Protection Agency will make public for the first time on Monday and Obama will champion from the White House.

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