Now that President Obama has directed the Environmental Protection Agency to begin setting standards for carbon pollution, utilities will have some adjustments to make. Can they handle it? Watch this video to find out.
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Are Utilities Ready for Carbon Pollution Limits?
President Obama's climate change plan calls for carbon limits. Should you worry about utilities?
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