Trump Poised to Repeal Biden Curbs on Power Plant Pollution (3)

The Trump administration will propose scrapping Biden-era climate mandates requiring the nation’s power plants to curb planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions as soon as Wednesday, according to people familiar with the matter.

The Environmental Protection Agency is also set to advance a plan for easing limits on mercury and other toxic air pollution from the facilities, said the people, who asked not to be named because the measures aren’t yet public.

The proposals are among the administration’s most substantial deregulatory moves yet on environmental policy, coming as President
Donald Trump prioritizes the expansion of domestic energy development, citing a massive surge ...