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One of Trump’s own appointees sided with his fellow appellate judges in shutting down the outgoing president’s Affordable Clean Energy rule. A coal-fired power plant is silhouetted against the morning sun in Glenrock, Wyo., in July 2018. (AP Photo/J. David Ake, File) WASHINGTON (CN) — On the last full day of his presidency, Donald Trump’s yearslong effort to shut down Obama-era clean air protections targeting power plants went up in smoke in the D.C. Circuit. Adding salt to the wound, the federal appeals court’s 182-page opinion released Tuesday was unsigned, written by a mostly una...

A federal appeals court annulled a Trump administration rule that would have eased restrictions on greenhouse gas emissions from power plants.

A federal appeals court has thrown out a rule that made one of the Trump administration’s most momentous climate rollbacks.

The Affordable Clean Energy rule, a cornerstone of President Trump’s environmental deregulatory efforts, has been deemed “legally flawed” by a federal appeals court.   A Tuesday ruling from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Washington, D.C. circuit vacated the regulation targeting power plant emissions, wiping away the administration’s replacement for the Obama-era Clean Power Plan just a day before President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration.    While Trump has made repealing and replacing Obama-era environmental rules a priority — targeting more than 100 rules in all — Biden ...