2 The order initiates a review of the Clean Power Plan. The move makes good on his campaign pledge to unravel former President Barack Obama's plan to curb global warming. REVIEW OF CLEAN POWER PLANThe order initiates a review of the Clean Power Plan, which restricts greenhouse gas emissions at coal-fired power plants. In addition to pulling back from the Clean Power Plan, the administration will also lift a 14-month-old moratorium on new coal leases on federal lands. BUSINESS GROUPS PRAISE ORDER, ENVIRONMENTAL GROUPS CONDEMN ITThe Trump administration's plans drew praise from business groups and condemnation from environmental groups.

Source: India Today March 28, 2017 19:31 UTC