Even without a government mandate to reduce carbon dioxide emissions, most of what is left of Illinois once-robust coal fleet is scheduled to close by the end of the decade.
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Burning coal to generate electricity is rapidly declining in the United States. President Joe Biden’s administration moved Thursday to speed up the demise of the climate-changing, lung-damaging fossil fuel while attempting to ease the transition to cleaner sources of energy. A suite of new regulations adopted by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency requires coal-fired power plants to .
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