Union of Concerned Scientists

MAY 19, 2022

Climate Change on the Docket. At issue in this case is whether and how the EPA can set standards for carbon emissions at power plants. The coal industry and conservative states want the high court to limit EPA’s powers solely to the regulation of individual power plants. Carbon dioxide is not a pollutant.

Carbon Dioxide 252

Carbon Dioxide Climate Change Clean Water Act Fossil Fuels 252

Arnold Porter

JUNE 2, 2021

The SCC is a metric that seeks to capture all of the costs that emitting a ton of carbon dioxide (or equivalent amounts of other greenhouse gases such as methane) imposes on society by contributing to climate change over the hundreds of years it remains in the atmosphere.

Climate Change 52

Climate Change Carbon Dioxide Regulations Atmosphere 52

PA Environment Daily

MARCH 29, 2022

Republicans said the final regulations will increase the cost of electricity for individuals and businesses, have a negative impact on jobs and will not significantly reduce carbon pollution. It needs to be an informed decision with equal input from climate scientists and economists.

Natural Gas 52

Natural Gas Climate Change Electricity Greenhouse 52

Law Columbia

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

The plan must specifically address how EPA will consider the effects of Clean Air Act regulation on the coal industry. Opponents of EPA Carbon Standards for New Coal-Fired Power Plants Filed Initial Briefs. Circuit to Consolidate Methane Standards Challenge with Other Challenges to Emissions Standards in Oil and Gas Sector.

2016 40

2016 Climate Change Fossil Fuels Greenhouse 40

Columbia Climate Law

MAY 8, 2020

The plaintiffs alleged among other things that the defendants the two projects’ cumulative impacts on carbon emissions. The court also said it was “far from clear” that the states had demonstrated that the repeal would cause particularized harm.) Association of Irritated Residents v. F078460 (Cal.

2020 40

2020 Endangered Species Act Climate Change Greenhouse 40