West Virginia leaders criticize new federal coal rules
by WBOY
WBOY— Critics are claiming there’s a new round in the “War on Coal” after a White House agency released a new plan Thursday.
WV MetroNews—West Virginia officials blast new EPA rules with heavier restrictions on coal, gas power plants. Under the EPA rule announced today, coal plants that plan to stay open beyond 2039 would have to cut or capture 90% of their carbon dioxide emissions by 2032.
Honolulu Star-Advertiser—New federal rule would bar ‘noncompete’ rules for most employees. WASHINGTON >> U.S. companies would no longer be able to bar employees from taking jobs with competitors under a rule approved by a federal agency Tuesday, though the rule is sure to be challenged in court.
Yahoo—Mozambique's ruling party chooses new leader. Mozambique's ruling Frelimo party has chosen regional governor Daniel Chapo as its new leader, making him the successor to President Filipe Nyusi if the party wins this year's elections, Nyusi said late on Sunday."With the election of its candidate for president, Frelimo took an important step to prepare for victory in the October elections," Nyusi said on Sunday night at the end of an extraordinary party congress near the capital Maputo.