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Washington reacts to Supreme Court decision curbing EPA authority to regulate greenhouse gas emissions

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The court's 6-3 ruling on a case sparked by Texas and 16 other states addressed an Obama-era regulation aimed at coal-fired power plants. The decision will make it difficult for the U.S. to do its part to meet a 1.5-degree Celsius target that scientists have said is key to preventing extreme effects of climate change.

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California leaders denounce Supreme Court ruling limiting EPA authority to regulate greenhouse gas emissions

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Thursday that the federal Environmental Protection Agency does not have broad authority to regulate greenhouse gas emissions from power plants under the Clean Air Act, undermining the fight against climate change.

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US Supreme Court Limits President Joe Biden’s Power To Cut Greenhouse Gas Emissions | 🌎 LatestLY

The US Supreme Court has sided with conservative states and fossil-fuel companies, agreeing that the federal Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) did not have the authority to impose sweeping measures to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. 🌎 US Supreme Court Limits President Joe Biden’s Power To Cut Greenhouse Gas Emissions.

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PBS NewsHour

Supreme Court curbs EPA's power on emissions

Environmental advocates say the ruling in the EPA case is a blow in the fight against climate change and will hamper the Biden administration’s environmental agenda. But West Virginia won the case in front of the court after a legal battle over the clean power plan. West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey, who led the legal challenge to the EPA, joins Judy Woodruff to discuss.

2 years ago·Washington, United States

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Denver 7 News

Supreme Court ruling limits EPA's authority to regulate greenhouse gas emissions

On Thursday, the U.S. Supreme Court handed down a ruling that significantly limits the Environmental Protection Agency's ability to regulate greenhouse gas emissions from power plants.Justices ruled 6-3 that the Clean Air Act does not give the agency broad regulatory powers for reducing emissions. Instead, the majority opinion said Congress must specifically authorize agencies to make these types of rulings that are considered transformational t…

2 years ago·Denver, United States

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Washington reacts to Supreme Court decision curbing EPA authority to regulate greenhouse gas emissions

The Supreme Court’s ruling Thursday to curb the Environmental Protection Agency’s ability to regulate power plant greenhouse gas emissions means that — at least for now — such efforts will be undertak

2 years ago·Vancouver, United States

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US Supreme Court handcuffs EPA’s ability to regulate greenhouse gas emissions

BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) -- The U.S. Supreme Court making headlines again, this time for stripping the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) ability to regulate greenhouse gas emissions.Environmentalist experts said this decision is devastating in the battle against climate change while many Republicans rejoiced.The Supreme Court ruled six to three, curbing the EPA's authority to mandate carbon emission reductions. The director of the enviro…

2 years ago·Baton Rouge, United States

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Washington reacts to Supreme Court decision curbing EPA authority to regulate greenhouse gas emissions

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California leaders denounce Supreme Court ruling limiting EPA authority to regulate greenhouse gas emissions

California leaders denounce Supreme Court ruling limiting EPA authority to regulate greenhouse gas emissions

US Supreme Court Limits President Joe Biden’s Power To Cut Greenhouse Gas Emissions | 🌎 LatestLY

US Supreme Court Limits President Joe Biden’s Power To Cut Greenhouse Gas Emissions | 🌎 LatestLY

Supreme Court curbs EPA's power on emissions

Supreme Court curbs EPA's power on emissions

Supreme Court ruling limits EPA's authority to regulate greenhouse gas emissions

Supreme Court ruling limits EPA's authority to regulate greenhouse gas emissions

Washington reacts to Supreme Court decision curbing EPA authority to regulate greenhouse gas emissions

Washington reacts to Supreme Court decision curbing EPA authority to regulate greenhouse gas emissions

US Supreme Court handcuffs EPA’s ability to regulate greenhouse gas emissions

US Supreme Court handcuffs EPA’s ability to regulate greenhouse gas emissions

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