Press Release

May 11, 2023

ELPC Supports EPA’s Plan to Cut Pollution from Fossil-Fuel Power Plants

Proposed standards would avoid over 600 million metric tons of CO2 pollution.

Statement by Howard A. Learner, Executive Director, Environmental Law & Policy Center

“EPA’s proposal is a necessary step to advance the carbon pollution reductions called for by the world’s leading scientists. Combined with actions to accelerate the transition to cleaner electric vehicles, EPA is moving forward to advance policies, technologies and innovation to achieve much-needed climate change solutions.”