WASHINGTON - President Bush’s push to revise the Clean Air Act sometimes has hindered enforcement of the existing law for cleaning up coal-fired power plants, the Justice Department’s top environmental lawyer said Tuesday.

Congress has balked so far at enacting Bush’s plan to change the way power plants meet air pollution requirements. His “Clear Skies” initiative would ease regulatory controls on utilities and set up a broader market-based system to reduce smokestack emissions.

Complete article: Bush ‘Clear Skies’ Proposal Hinders Power Plant Cleanups, Official Says (ENN - Associated Press)