EPA begins the first set of carbon reduction hearings in Denver

DENVER, CO - JULY 29: Greg Schaefer, Exec Director at American Coal Council and VP External Affairs at Arch Coal from Wyoming, speaks in support of coal power during the EPA public hearings, on proposed carbon pollution plan and proposed carbon pollution standards for modified reconstructed power plats, in downtown Denver, July 29, 2014. The EPA hold public hearing in three other city across the United States. (Photo by RJ Sangosti/The Denver Post via Getty Images)