Supreme Court rules for EPA in cross-state pollution case
[JURIST] The US Supreme Court [official website] ruled [opinion, PDF] 6-2 Tuesday
in Environmental Protection Agency v. EME Homer City Generation
[SCOTUSblog backgrounder] that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
[official website] did not overstep its authority when it issued a
regulation limiting power plants' emissions that cross state lines. The
US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit ruled [JURIST
report] in 2012 that the EPA overstepped its authority because its
regulation, known as the Transport Rule, did...
[more].
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