US Supreme Court Case Has Climate Change Implications

The U.S. Supreme Court is considering a case that could have broader implications in the effort to fight climate change. Last June, the Obama Administration announced an ambitious series of measures to reduce climate-changing carbon emissions. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) enacted stricter rules for cars and new power plants and is working on developing new standards for existing coal-fired power plants.   Opponents say the EPA is over-reaching its authority to...

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