Trump delays EPA refrigerant rules, touts grocery savings

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Trump announced a delay of two Biden-era EPA refrigerant rules aimed at cutting leaks and emissions from hydrofluorocarbons, saying the pause will save businesses and households more than $2.4 billion; it’s unclear how grocers would use those savings to lower prices, as the rules would have required upgrades and leak-detection systems, though large chains have been moving toward natural-refrigerant systems and food inflation remains driven by multiple factors.
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- Trump eases refrigerant rule in a bid to address surging grocery costs AP News
- Biden-era coolant rules scrapped: White House says rollback will help Americans save KOMO
- Trump Eases Restrictions on Climate ‘Super Pollutants’ The New York Times
- President Trump and EPA Administrator Make Announcement C-SPAN
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