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Impact of Supreme Court Stay on Clean Power Plan
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Impact of Supreme Court Stay on Clean Power Plan

Thomas Schueneman February 11, 2016

Earlier this week the Supreme Court issued a stay in a 5-4 vote along idealogical lines halting progress on the EPA’s Clean Power Plan (CPP), a mainstay of president Obama’s national climate action plan designed to limit greenhouse gas emissions from existing power plants. The order briefly stated that the CPP is on hold until legal challenges […]Read More

Challenge to EPA’s Proposed Power Plant CO2 Limits Unlikely to Derail Climate Change Action
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Challenge to EPA’s Proposed Power Plant CO2 Limits Unlikely to

Andrew Burger October 15, 2013

The Supreme Court agreed to hear arguments on just one question: whether the EPA' can regulate power plant CO2 emissions based on a 2007 mobile source ruling? Win or lose, the ruling is unlikely to derail efforts to reduce fossil fuel emissions or mitigate and adapt to climate change.Read More

April 3rd-10th: Environmental News Wrap-Up
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April 3rd-10th: Environmental News Wrap-Up

Anders Hellum-Alexander April 12, 2010

Supreme Court Justice John Stevens announces his retirement, opening the door for Obama to nominate a second Justice. Grist explains what this means for environmentalism. Is environmentalism not enough, is global warming out of our control, should we focus on adaption rather than mitigation? Ecology.com explores this topic, and discusses Derrick Jensen’s version of environmentalism. […]Read More

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