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The Trump administration’s climate protection rollbacks will “cost lives and livelihoods of Pennsylvanians,” according to a group of climate advocacy organizations.

Lee Zeldin, the Trump-appointed EPA administrator, moved in June to erase federal limits on greenhouse gas emissions from coal and gas-fired power plants in a bid to “unleash American energy.” The EPA has also canceled several grants that supported local efforts to cut emissions. 

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Allegheny County loses millions in green infrastructure grants as feds cut funding, ease regulations
The Allegheny County Health Department abruptly lost a $930,000 grant that would have funded 10 litter cleanups and 10 new green stormwater projects intended to reduce flood damage in the Mon Valley.
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