{"id":2980,"date":"2023-05-12T15:19:49","date_gmt":"2023-05-12T13:19:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/?p=2980"},"modified":"2023-05-12T15:19:49","modified_gmt":"2023-05-12T13:19:49","slug":"epa-proposes-new-rules-for-carbon-in-power-plants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/2023\/05\/12\/epa-proposes-new-rules-for-carbon-in-power-plants\/","title":{"rendered":"EPA again proposes rules for carbon in power plants"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span>The Obama administration&#039;s 2015 Clean Power Plan, which aimed to reduce carbon emissions from power plants, <\/span><span>The US Supreme Court overturned.\u00a0<\/span><span>The Trump administration&#039;s much-criticized replacement, the Affordable Clean Energy Rule<\/span><span>, derided as &quot;a tortured series of misreads&quot;<\/span><span>\u00a0of the US Clean Air Act, was also rejected by a federal court.\u00a0<\/span><span>But the Biden administration&#039;s Environmental Protection Agency is back at bat with a new proposed rule <\/span><span>to control carbon dioxide in fossil fuel power plants, which is responsible for about a quarter<\/span><span> of greenhouse gas emissions in the USA.\u00a0<\/span><span>The EPA says its new rule, issued Thursday, is based on &quot;cost-effective and affordable control technologies&quot; and will prevent up to 617 million metric tons of CO2 emissions by 2042, the equivalent of reducing the annual emissions of 137 million passenger vehicles. <\/span><span> <em>(Robert Zullo, New Jersey Monitor)<\/em><\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pl\u00e1n \u010distej energie Obamovej administrat\u00edvy z roku 2015, ktor\u00e9ho cie\u013eom bolo zn\u00ed\u017ei\u0165 emisie uhl\u00edka z elektr\u00e1rn\u00ed, Najvy\u0161\u0161\u00ed s\u00fad USA zru\u0161il.\u00a0To\u013eko kritizovan\u00e1 n\u00e1hrada Trumpovej administrat\u00edvy, pravidlo cennovo dostupnej \u010distej energie, zosmie\u0161\u0148ovan\u00e9 ako \u201emu\u010den\u00e1 s\u00e9ria nespr\u00e1vnych \u010d\u00edtan\u00ed&#8220;\u00a0americk\u00e9ho z\u00e1kona o \u010distom ovzdu\u0161\u00ed, bola tie\u017e zamietnut\u00e1 feder\u00e1lnym s\u00fadom.\u00a0Agent\u00fara pre ochranu \u017eivotn\u00e9ho prostredia Bidenovej administrat\u00edvy je v\u0161ak sp\u00e4\u0165 na p\u00e1lke [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2980","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-znizovanie_co2_cdr_ccs_ccu_dac"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2980","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2980"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2980\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2980"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2980"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.co2news.sk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2980"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}