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WATCH LIVE: Trump, Zeldin expected to announce looser rule on refrigerant greenhouse gases

WATCH LIVE: Trump, Zeldin expected to announce looser rule on refrigerant greenhouse gases

Summary

President Donald Trump and EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin plan to announce a change to a federal rule that controls gases used in refrigerators and air conditioners. The change aims to reduce costs for grocery stores and air-conditioning companies, which officials say will help lower grocery prices for Americans.

Key Facts

  • The current rule limits the types of refrigerant gases that businesses can use to reduce greenhouse gases.
  • The Trump administration will loosen this rule to give businesses more options for refrigeration systems.
  • EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin said the previous rule was costly and limited choices for businesses and families.
  • The change is expected to save businesses billions of dollars.
  • Grocery company leaders from Kroger and Piggly Wiggly are expected to attend the announcement.
  • The announcement is scheduled for 11 a.m. Eastern time at a White House event.
  • Officials believe the rule change will help lower grocery prices for American families.
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