Been There, Done That: New EPA Rule Is No Big Deal In Colorado

Been There, Done That: New EPA Rule Is No Big Deal In Colorado

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Been There, Done That: New EPA Rule Is No Big Deal In Colorado

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The radio silence at the Senate campaign headquarters of GOP candidate Rep. Cory Gardner says it all: the Obama administration’s Monday announcement of new emission rules for existing coal-fired power plants is unlikely to have much of an impact on that crucial political race in Colorado. Gardner, a young and aggressive challenger to incumbent Democratic Sen. Mark Udall, hasn’t been shy about attacking his opponent on other aspects of energy policy. But Gardner has been silent regarding the EPA’s new rule to regulate carbon emissions from […]