Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin, joined by several Republican lawmakers, announced on Wednesday the agency's plan to repeal two landmark power plant emission regulations.

One would ditch tightened limits on mercury and other hazardous pollutants and the other would set emissions standards for ...

Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin, joined by several Republican lawmakers, announced on Wednesday the agency's plan to repeal two landmark power plant emission regulations.

The decision has received some pushback from the nonprofit Environmental Defence organization, which suggested the costly $26 ...

The Trump administration announced plans to repeal limits on greenhouse gas emissions and other airborne pollutants from the nation's fossil fuel-fired power plants. The proposal is part of the ...

In this undated file photo, steam and pollution rise on a cold day at the Arapaho Station Coal Power Plant, a coal fired power plant along the Platte River in Littleton, just outside Denver, Colorado.

Nuclear energy is often regarded as the cleanest power source on Earth. Unlike coal or gas, nuclear power plants don't release smoke and other contaminants into the air. They produce massive amounts ...

Current Climate brings you the latest news about the business of sustainability every Monday. Sign up to get it in your inbox. The Trump Administration makes no secret of its desire to fundamentally ...