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EPA proposes to regulate 6 greenhouse gases

WASHINGTON - Cars, power plants and factories could all soon face much tougher pollution limits.

The government took a major step in that direction Friday, concluding carbon dioxide and five other greenhouse gases "endanger public health and welfare" under federal clean air laws, that they help cause climate change, or global warming and pose an enormous threat "in both magnitude and probability."...

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