US Government Implements Historic Restrictions on Coal-Fired Plant Emissions
Tech Times - 2024-04-26T04:50:00.000Z

By imposing restrictions on emissions from coal-fired plants, the government is signaling a commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions and safeguarding public health and the environment.

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