Ensayo Plan de Obama

CLIMATE CHANGE: OBAMA AND HIS PLAN AGAINST CO2 EMISSIONS
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA, its acronym in English) take measures to reduce carbon emissions from power plants in the country.The new regulation, which will be approved by President Obama through his executive powers, is the most ambitious reform of an American president in the fight against climate change and pollution.
Thepresident insisted on Monday that the proposal "is not a new idea" that will match the USA with the leaders in the fight against climate change. "Emissions of carbon dioxide are responsible for theeffects of climate change and energy plants are responsible for these emissions," Obama said. "These measures will help to protect the health of the most vulnerable citizens, including children and theelderly".
The forthcoming EPA regulations will affect the 1,600 plants already operating in the country and reduced by 30% the emissions in 2030 compared to 2005 levels president defended themeasures in his weekly Sunday and said nearly 40% of carbon pollution comes from power plants. The new plan also assumes cut particulate pollution, nitrogen and sulfur oxides by more than 25%, so that inaddition to helping the fight against global warming, will have direct benefits for the health of citizens.
The president defended during his weekly address that reducing carbon emissions will contributeto that in the first year 2,100 heart attacks and 100,000 people suffer fewer asthma attacks can be avoided. "We have to choose between the health of our economy and our children. As president and asa parent, I refuse to condemn our children to a world that no longer have salvation. "
Both the White House and the environmental authorities have linked the impact of climate change with the growingproblems of health of Americans and their economic costs. "The lack of action on climate change is costing us more money in more sectors and more often," McCarthy said, citing 2012 as the most...