Which of the following can be said about the Obama administration's 2012 regulation related to greenhouse gas emissions?
A) Most coal-fired power plants easily meet the new carbon standards.
B) The regulation restricts carbon emission for only coal producers.
C) Most natural gas-powered plants easily meet the new carbon standards.
D) Recent studies suggest short-term reduction of carbon emissions of up to 80%.

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The statement that most natural gas-powered plants easily meet the new carbon standards can be inferred from the text. Option A is incorrect as the regulation applies to all power plants, not just those that run on coal. Option B is also incorrect as the regulation applies to all power plants. Option D is not supported by the given text.

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