Chesapeake Bay Study Shows Effect Of Air Pollution From Midwest Coal-Fired Power Plants

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (WJZ) — Maryland officials are hoping science might stop a rollback of Clean Air Act regulations by the Trump Administration.
Maryland produces its share of air pollution from tailpipes to the smokestacks of power plants.
But, coal-fired plants in the Midwest produce far more — and a lot of it is blowing into Maryland.
The state’s Department of Environment secretary Ben Grumbles wants the Environmental Protection Agency to limit that pollution.
“We’re