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PBS NewsHour  New EPA Rules Target Power Plants' Toxic Mercury Emissions

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Program: PBS NewsHour

Episode: New EPA Rules Target Power Plants' Toxic Mercury Emissions

The Environmental Protection Agency unveiled new standards Wednesday to curb mercury emissions from coal- and oil-fueled power plants around the country. Gwen Ifill discusses the announcement with the Electric Reliability Coordinating Council's Scott Segal and the Natural Resources Defense Council's John Walke.

Duration: (10:30)
Premiere Date: 12/21/2011
Episode Expires: Never
TV Rating: E


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