Climate Change
Trump Administration’s Coal Investments Breathe New Life Into Plants With Repeated Violations
At least three of the 12 coal plants the Trump administration funded have been repeatedly cited for violating environmental regulations, amplifying public-health concerns.
In 2023, after years of pollution, equipment failures and health concerns, the Cumberland Fossil Plant in Tennessee was slated to close within the decade.
Trump Administration’s Coal Investments Breathe New Life Into Plants With Repeated Violations