Regulations could see 70GW of coal production shut down, but are expected to save $90bn in healthcare spending by 2016
The US yesterday published its first ever standards to control mercury emissions from coal-fired plants in the face of hostile opposition from industry groups and coal-dependent states. Environmental...
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