Emergency requests by 27 states to pause rule requiring fossil fuel-powered plants to reduce emissions were denied
Justices turn away appeals of lower court decisions that determined lawsuits belong in state court
Court sides with Republican states as ruling represents landmark moment in rightwing effort to dismantle ‘regulatory state’
Court sides with Republican states as ruling represents landmark moment in rightwing effort to dismantle ‘regulatory state’
From The Daily Caller Michael Bastasch | Energy Editor A D.C.-based libertarian think tank petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court to rule on a years-long defamation case involving leaked emails from climate scientists that...
Many states have begun shifting funds to clean energy, and the administration has touted measures such as tax credits that it says will have a larger impact on curbing emissions – and still anticipates a win in the supreme...
Appeals court ruled last year that the plan intruded on state power over retail electricity sales, but justices ruled in favor of regulatory commission on Monday
In light of the recent US Supreme Court decision, it looks like the dirty business of coal mining will continue. To celebrate, here’s a series of postcards from the wilderness that’s ever-vanishing thanks to coal
Justices concerned about costs of Obama administration’s new standardsIndustry groups and 21 states challenge regulations on power plantsThe US supreme court’s conservative majority on Wednesday signalled hostility towards...
Justices concerned about costs of Obama administration’s new standardsIndustry groups and 21 states challenge regulations on power plantsThe US supreme court’s conservative majority on Wednesday signalled hostility towards...
Court to decide whether cost is initial factor in regulating output of mercury and other hazardous pollutants or whether health risks are only consideration
Justices rule 5-4 to reaffirm most of the agency's authority to curb greenhouse gas pollutants, while also limiting powers' scope
Several U.S. Supreme Court justices just confirmed that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has sufficient power to regulate carbon emissions. A case brought by 13 states and several power companies claimed that the...
For environmentalists, the recent Supreme Court term was a shutout — 0 for 5. That is, all five of the “green” cases argued before the Court this term were decided against the environmentalists’ positions.
The...
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