US states and cities sue over Trump EPA’s repeal of emissions rules

Democratic-led coalition says gutting key protections will set US back decades and worsen climate crisis States and cities sued the Trump administration on Thursday for repealing rules that limit planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions from power plants fueled by coal and natural gas.

First covered Oct 1, 2026 · 3:24 PM PT · 1 article

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3h Guardian Environment US states and cities sue over Trump EPA’s repeal of emissions rules — Democratic-led coalition says gutting key protections will set US back decades and worsen climate crisis States and cities sued the Trump administration on…

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