States and industry groups had asked the Supreme Court to pause the EPA's rule that aims to curb emissions of methane from new and existing oil and gas facilities.
Supreme Court Rules against EPA on Pollution RulesThe Supreme Court ruled 5-4 against Environmental ProtectionAgency pollution rules for power...Siciliano, John
EPA to propose 30 percent reduction in power plant carbon emissions The rules began to take effect in April, but the court said in a 5-4 vote Monday that the Environmental Protection Agency failed to take their cost into account when the agency first decided to regulate the toxic emissions ...
"The U.S. Supreme Court anti-EPA climate change action is, to say the least, counterproductive and wrong headed," Roy Morrison, solar energy developer and managing partner of Renewable Sun Partners, told Xinhua.■
"As long as the rules they are issuing pertain to the safety of the vehicle and not anything that’s outside of their authority, as long as it’s related to safety, I don’t see how a court could do an end run around the safety act," he said. Unlike ...
A look at the good neighbor rule and the implications of the court decision. What is the ‘good neighbor’ rule? The EPA adopted the rule as a way to protect downwind states that receive unwanted air pollution from other states. Besides the potential health impacts from out-of-state pollutio...
This summer’s U.S. Supreme Court ruling limiting how theEnvironmental Protection Agencyregulates power plants could have far-reaching implications for other regulations, not only from the EPA but also from other agencies. 播放(k) In a 6-3 decision, the court ruled in West Virginia v. EPA ...
In the June 30 ruling in West Virginia v. EPA, the Court was concerned with an Obama-era regulation called the Clean Power Plan. The EPA felt it had a duty to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and drew up rules that would force states to do so. In the process, the agency decided the ...
The Supreme Court is rejecting calls from Republican-led states and power companies to stay implementation of EPA’s power plant greenhouse gas standards as litigation over the measure proceeds in an appellate court, dealing a blow to critics of the regulation. The court in an Oct. 16 order ...
Supreme Court Rules EPA Has Statutory Authority To Regulate Greenhouse GasesSanjay Ranchod