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flag Trump administration exempts 70 coal plants from toxic emissions rules for two years.

flag The Trump administration has exempted nearly 70 coal-fired power plants from federal rules that require reductions in toxic emissions like mercury, arsenic, and benzene for two years. flag This move, aimed at supporting the struggling coal industry, follows an executive order by President Trump. flag The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) claims these exemptions will ensure electricity reliability and affordability. flag However, environmentalists criticize the decision, arguing it allows companies to bypass environmental protections meant to safeguard public health.

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