
Public Opinion on Immigration, New Power Plant Rules, College Cost Sharing
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Shifts in Energy and Education Policies
This chapter explores the Trump administration's proposal to lift greenhouse gas emission limits on fossil fuel power plants, highlighting the contrasting opinions of the fossil fuel industry and environmental advocates. It also examines new accountability measures for colleges concerning student loans, including a risk-sharing model aimed at alleviating unpaid debt and incentivizing better support for low-income students. Lastly, the chapter discusses potential challenges in implementing these policies and their impact on various educational institutions.
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