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The environmental protection Agency has proposed a new regulation that would cut carbon dioxide emissions from the existing coal plants by 30 percent by 2030 which is compared to the 2005 levels. Under the draft rule the EPA lets states and utilities meet new standards by try different approaches such as changing coal into natural gases. They also could invest in natural resources. The rule represents the most significant steps that the federal government is taking to curb the nations greenhouse gas emissions.