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Good & Bad Environmental News From the U.S. Supreme Court

Legal Planet

EPA, brought by a group of conservative/red states who challenge EPA’s approval of California’s request to adopt air pollution emission limits for motor vehicles more stringent than those issued by EPA. On Monday, the Court denied review in a separate but related case, Ohio v.

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The Legal Complexities of Deregulating Power Plant Carbon Emissions

Legal Planet

It expressly left open whether EPA is strictly limited pollution control measures within the fence-line of individual sources. In particular, the Courts careful dance around these issues suggests that at least one or more conservative Justice wasnt convinced of the Trump reading of the statute.