And so in its regional haze plan, Colorado incorporated these previously made decisions into the state's strategy to reduce air pollution. But EPA rejected Colorado's plan, not because it failed to meet federal standards. EPA rejected it because President Trump is laser focused on keeping even aging coal plants operational, regardless of the cost or the desires of local communities. (01:24–01:28)
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Asserts that the EPA's rejection of Colorado's regional haze plan was not due to failure to meet federal standards.
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