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Former Trump Energy Secretary Chris Wright blasts the Biden administration for driving the energy sector into a ditch, citing trillions wasted and a retreat from reliable power sources like coal and natural gas. Now, the Trump administration is rolling back Biden-era climate rules—potentially saving the industry up to $670 billion in compliance costs—with the EPA repealing most greenhouse gas requirements for power plants, which alone could save $310 billion. They’re even proposing to eliminate the rest, saving another $370 billion, arguing that coal production could surge tenfold. The EPA claims U.S. power plants don’t significantly impact global climate change and that health risks are too uncertain to link directly to the sector. Their goal? To stabilize the grid through coal and natural gas, boost jobs, slash prices, and unleash America’s domestic energy potential.

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