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Business briefing · Saturday, October 31, 2026 · Evening edition · Story 3 of 5
Trump administration supported coal plants with taxpayer funds and pollution exemptions
The Trump administration provided financial support and pollution exemptions to nearly half of US coal plants. This support included $950 million in funding and Clean Air Act exemptions.
Why it matters: This support helped coal plants continue operating despite economic and regulatory challenges.
Sources: CNBC · The Guardian Business
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