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Politics● LowSep 17 · Sep 17, 2026, 4:33 PM

Environment, health groups sue over Trump move to wipe out climate rules for power plants

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Environmental and public health-focused organizations are suing the Trump administration over its move to wipe out most climate regulations on coal and gas power plants. The Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), American Lung Association, American Public Health Association, Clean Air Council, Clean Wisconsin and the Environmental Defense Fund filed the suit on Thursday. The move comes…

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