Three Climate Rules Threatened by the Supreme Court’s EPA Decision

Image caption: The U.S. Supreme Court is seen on the final day of its term on June 30, 2022 in Washington, DC. The court issued its final opinions for the term, West Virginia v. EPA. Image credit: Kevin Dietsch / Getty Images. Article by Lesley Clark, Niina H. Farah. Scientific American / E&E News – July 7, 2022.

The court’s use of the “major questions” doctrine is likely to spur challenges to climate and energy regulations

CLIMATEWIRE | The Supreme Court ruling last week that clipped EPA’s authority to regulate global warming pollution will likely open the door to a flood of challenges claiming government agencies are overstepping their mission to tackle climate change. […]

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