As ESPS Nears, Mississippi Joins States' Calls To Ease Strict GHG Limits

As EPA prepares to promulgate its final greenhouse gas (GHG) rule for existing power plants, Mississippi is joining with other states to urge the administration to ease the state's emissions targets, a tactic that a host of other states are also pursuing and that one observer says may win agency approval. In separate letters sent July 23, the state's congressional delegation called for a review of the state's proposed GHG target and its governor warned the state may not be...