EPA Climate Rule Could Make Air Pollution Worse

“EPA Climate Rule Could Make Air Pollution Worse in Some Areas” quotes Director of Health, Environment, and Policy, Kevin Cromar: “‘Any time you have a rule that impacts coal power plants, there’s going to be some level of generation shifting,’ said Kevin Cromar....‘One facility might decide to take an early retirement, but then within that company’s network of facilities they might have one facility that they’re going to keep online. And it’s going to, by default, generate more electricity from coal because they’re going to use it as much as they can.’”

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