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EPA repeals 2024 Mercury and Air Toxics Standards for power plants

The EPA has finalized the repeal of the 2024 Mercury and Air Toxics Standards, removing federal emission caps on mercury and heavy metals for coal- and oil-fired power plants. This reversal of previous environmental policy shifts regulatory burden and increases potential long-term public health risks.

Bluesky Journalist Feedabout 7 hours agoUSCredibility 42%View source

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