The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia (D.C. Circuit) is poised to become a prime battleground in a fight over the scope of the Environmental Protection Agency \u27s (EPA) authority to regulate greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs) from the power sector under the Clean Air Act (CAA). The dispute stems from the EPA\u27s recent efforts to replace the Obama-era Clean Power Plan (CPP) with the Affordable Clean Energy Rule (ACE Rule). This move was quickly challenged by a coalition of twenty-nine cities and states as well as several prominent American health associations. The two rules reflect very different views in regards to the role the federal government should play in combatting climate change, yet the core legal questions they p...
In 2011, EPA issued the Deferral Rule, excusing generators of biogenic b-CO2—emitted from the combus...
One of the centerpieces of the United States’ effort to combat climate change is the Environmental P...
Not long after the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit heard oral argument in a case challeng...
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia (D.C. Circuit) is poised to become a prime ba...
This Note considers how the Supreme Court’s decision in Utility Air Regulatory Group v. EPA (UARG) m...
What may have been the most important environmental decision of 2012 dismissed numerous challenges t...
Regardless of whether you believe that human activities cause or contribute to global warming, regul...
In Massachusetts v. EPA, petitioners - twelve states, three cities, an American territory, and numer...
When officials at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) unveiled the Clean Power Plan last ...
With the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Clean Power Plan blocked in court and facing a...
Under President Clinton the U.S. EPA took the position that it had the authority to regulate greenho...
Since the 1970s, the Clean Air Act and the Clean Water Act—and the regulations issued under their au...
The Supreme Court’s ruling in Massachusetts v. EPA made clear that greenhouse gases fall within the ...
On February 28, 2022, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments for the landmark West Virginia v. ...
While the Obama administration has made climate change a priority and the House of Representatives h...
In 2011, EPA issued the Deferral Rule, excusing generators of biogenic b-CO2—emitted from the combus...
One of the centerpieces of the United States’ effort to combat climate change is the Environmental P...
Not long after the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit heard oral argument in a case challeng...
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia (D.C. Circuit) is poised to become a prime ba...
This Note considers how the Supreme Court’s decision in Utility Air Regulatory Group v. EPA (UARG) m...
What may have been the most important environmental decision of 2012 dismissed numerous challenges t...
Regardless of whether you believe that human activities cause or contribute to global warming, regul...
In Massachusetts v. EPA, petitioners - twelve states, three cities, an American territory, and numer...
When officials at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) unveiled the Clean Power Plan last ...
With the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Clean Power Plan blocked in court and facing a...
Under President Clinton the U.S. EPA took the position that it had the authority to regulate greenho...
Since the 1970s, the Clean Air Act and the Clean Water Act—and the regulations issued under their au...
The Supreme Court’s ruling in Massachusetts v. EPA made clear that greenhouse gases fall within the ...
On February 28, 2022, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments for the landmark West Virginia v. ...
While the Obama administration has made climate change a priority and the House of Representatives h...
In 2011, EPA issued the Deferral Rule, excusing generators of biogenic b-CO2—emitted from the combus...
One of the centerpieces of the United States’ effort to combat climate change is the Environmental P...
Not long after the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit heard oral argument in a case challeng...