# Clean Power Plan on The No Agenda Show Clean Power Plan comes up in 5 chapters across 5 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from August 2015 to July 2024. - **Chapters:** 5 - **Episodes:** 5 - **Discussed:** August 2015 – July 2024 - **Related topics:** [Carbon Emissions](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/carbon-emissions.md), [Coal](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/coal.md), [Epa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/epa.md), [Barack Obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [Climate Change](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-change.md), [Donald Trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [Executive Order](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/executive-order.md), [Green Climate Fund](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/green-climate-fund.md), [Michael Oppenheimer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michael-oppenheimer.md), [Michael Regan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michael-regan.md) ## Chapters 1–5 of 5 ### EPA Regulatory Costs, Michael Regan and Clean Power Plan 2.0 - **Episode:** [1676: Douche Mobile](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1676-douche-mobile.md) - **Published:** 2024-07-11 - **Time:** 2:17:31–2:21:06 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1676-douche-mobile/chapter/epa-regulatory-costs-michael-regan-and-clean-power-plan-2-0.md EPA Administrator Michael Regan testified before Congress regarding $1.6 trillion in new regulatory costs imposed during his tenure. Critics argue the Clean Power Plan 2.0 will regulate coal out of existence and significantly raise energy prices, despite Regan's claims of minimal impact. The agency is also facing scrutiny over its handling of PFAS and lead in water. Keywords: [epa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/epa.md), [michael regan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michael-regan.md), [clean power plan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/clean-power-plan.md), regulatory burden, [coal](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/coal.md), [pfas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pfas.md) ### Paris Agreement Critique, EPA Regulations, and Global Wealth Transfer - **Episode:** [1336: Climate Crisis Special](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1336-climate-crisis-special.md) - **Published:** 2021-04-08 - **Time:** 1:39:13–1:41:44 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1336-climate-crisis-special/chapter/paris-agreement-critique-epa-regulations-and-global-wealth-transfer.md Critics of the Paris Climate Accord argue that the deal is a "direct wealth transfer" that cripples the U.S. economy while having no discernible impact on global temperatures. They claim the U.S. commitment would only avert 0.015 degrees of warming by 2100. Conversely, Michael Oppenheimer defends the agreement as a vital first step for international relations and future generations, noting that global emissions have recently stabilized. Keywords: paris treaty, epa model, [clean power plan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/clean-power-plan.md), [green climate fund](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/green-climate-fund.md), [carbon emissions](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/carbon-emissions.md), [michael oppenheimer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michael-oppenheimer.md) ### Energy Independence and Economic Growth Executive Order - **Episode:** [916: Personfriend](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/916-personfriend.md) - **Published:** 2017-03-30 - **Time:** 8:01–11:35 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/916-personfriend/chapter/energy-independence-and-economic-growth-executive-order.md President Donald Trump signed the Energy Independence and Economic Growth Executive Order, effectively nullifying the Obama-era Clean Power Plan. The order lifts bans on federal coal leasing and disbands committees focused on the social cost of carbon. The discussion highlights the inclusion of nuclear and hydropower as domestic energy priorities and the technological feasibility of clean coal. Keywords: [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [executive order](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/executive-order.md), [clean power plan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/clean-power-plan.md), [coal](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/coal.md), [nuclear energy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nuclear-energy.md) ### Supreme Court Blocks EPA Clean Power Plan - **Episode:** [798: Dangerous Speech](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/798-dangerous-speech.md) - **Published:** 2016-02-11 - **Time:** 2:24:43–2:25:35 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/798-dangerous-speech/chapter/supreme-court-blocks-epa-clean-power-plan.md In an unprecedented move, the Supreme Court temporarily blocked the Obama administration's regulations to limit carbon emissions from coal-fired power plants. The decision halts the rules while they are reviewed by a federal appeals court, potentially imperiling the U.S. commitments made during the Paris climate accords. Keywords: [supreme court](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/supreme-court.md), [epa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/epa.md), [clean power plan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/clean-power-plan.md), [climate change](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/climate-change.md), [carbon emissions](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/carbon-emissions.md) ### Obama Clean Power Plan, Carbon Emission Regulations - **Episode:** [745: Unicorn](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/745-unicorn.md) - **Published:** 2015-08-06 - **Time:** 2:31:04–2:38:00 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/745-unicorn/chapter/obama-clean-power-plan-carbon-emission-regulations.md President Obama unveiled the Clean Power Plan, a set of EPA regulations aimed at reducing carbon emissions from power plants by 32% by the year 2030. The hosts point out the administration's use of the term "carbon pollution" instead of "carbon dioxide" and the potential economic impact on the coal industry. They also mock the decision to move the announcement indoors due to high outdoor temperatures. Keywords: [barack obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [clean power plan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/clean-power-plan.md), [epa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/epa.md), [carbon emissions](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/carbon-emissions.md), [coal](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/coal.md) --- This is the markdown version of a page on The No Agenda Show for AI agents. 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