U.S. set to axe climate pollution limits for power plants: reports

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Donald Trump frequently calls human-induced climate change "a hoax" and has worked since returning to office last year to remove a number of environmental regulations, many of which limited fossil fuel use.

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  • Reported by The Hindu and published Mon, 14 Sep 2026 07:36:39 UTC.

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