++President Obama tomorrow will unveil "the biggest ,most important step we've taken " to fight climate change. In prior months, EPA chief Gina McCarthy has said that the states can easily meet the requirements of this new standard.
++America's Clean Power Plan will be a set of environmental rules and regulations setting limits on power plant emissions. Believe or not,there are no such limits now.
++40% of the US' emissions of carbon dioxide come from power plants. Coal-fired plants account for 37% of the country's energy outputs.
++In another legacy issue, today's New York Times lead editorial is about the odor of mendacity surrounding the Republicans' attempt to kill the Iran nuclear bill.
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