Steam billows from a coal-fired power plant Nov. 18, 2021, in Craig, Colo. The Supreme Court on Thursday, June 30, 2022, limited how the nation’s main anti-air pollution law can be used to reduce carbon dioxide emissions from power plants. In a blow to the fight against climate change, the Supreme Court on Thursday limited how the nation’s main anti-air pollution law can be used to reduce carbon dioxide emissions from power plants.
But Roberts wrote that the Clean Air Act doesn’t give EPA the authority to do so and that Congress must speak clearly on this subject. Richard Revesz, an environmental expert at the New York University School of Law, called the decision “a significant setback for environmental protection and public health safeguards.”
Several conservative justices have criticized what they see as the unchecked power of federal agencies.
6 people not voted into office get to decide the health and fate of humanity. tight.
Certainly a big win for Utah Republican politicians.
The Utah Republican Legislature will take great joy in knowing that their efforts to stop the drive towards improving air quality along the Wasatch Front now has the blessing of SCOTUS.
When you grow tired of just fucking over your country, fuck over the world.
Expand the court to reflect the 13 circuit courts. The court has become too radicalized. Making rulings based on religious beliefs not the law.
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