The Obama administration's Clean Power Plan calls for:
A) reductions in carbon dioxide emissions from newly constructed power plants only.
B) reductions in carbon dioxide emissions from existing power plants.
C) uniform reductions in every state,regardless of differences across states.
D) closing all coal-fired power plants by the year 2030.

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The Clean Power Plan calls for reductions in carbon dioxide emissions from existing power plants. It does not only target newly constructed power plants or call for the closure of all coal-fired power plants by 2030. The plan also sets different reduction targets for each state based on its unique circumstances, rather than uniform reductions for every state.

The Obama Administration's Clean Power Plan Calls For