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Power giants bend White House ear on carbon rules

by Ben Geman - 08/22/13 12:46 PM ET

Click here and here for other blog posts about the meetings with the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, a White House branch that serves as the gatekeeper for federal regulations.

UPDATE: OMB on Thursday posted even more listings of meetings with outside groups about the carbon rules for new power plants.

Utility giant Southern Company met with various White House and EPA aides on Wednesday, Aug. 21.

And the day before that, White House and EPA aides met with representatives from the Natural Resources Defense Council, which is an environmental group that supports regulating carbon emissions.

This post was updated at 2:33 p.m.

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