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EPA that carbondioxide and other greenhouse gases fall within the Clean Air Act’s capacious definition of “air pollutant.” Since then, EPA has adopted standards to control greenhouse gas emissions from a variety of facilities, including power plants. In 2007, the Supreme Court held in Massachusetts v. Connecticut , 564 U.S.
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