EPA Nixes Trump-Era Objection to Sierra Club-DTE Energy Deal

摘要

The EPA won't pursue a challenge to a Sierra Club and DTE Energy Co. legal deal that landed in the Trump administration's crosshairs last year-early evidence of the dramatic shift expected in how Biden officials approach environmental enforcement.The Environmental Protection Agency announced Thursday that it won't appeal a district court's December approval of a private settlement requiring the retirement of three of the Detroit-based energy company's coal-fired plants.