The power demands of AI mean that coal-fired power plants need relaxed rules on dumping toxic heavy metals into groundwater, EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin argued.

The EPA is reconsidering the Biden administration’s 2024 wastewater standards for power plants.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency wants to relax limits that require coal-fired power plants to prevent the release of toxic heavy metals into streams and rivers.

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Washington, D.C. — Today, the Environmental Protection Agency proposed rolling back protections that…

The power demands of AI mean that coal-fired power plants need relaxed rules on dumping toxic heavy metals into groundwater, EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin argued.

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. DES MOINES, Iowa — The Environmental Protection Agency has proposed rolling back protections that stop…