Tag: EPAs

West Virginia, 24 other states challenge EPA’s new power plant rules

West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey, is leading 24 other states in filing a lawsuit against the Environmental Protection Agency over its new regulations for power plants. The new rules, finalized by the Biden administration and released last month, would require new natural gas power plants and existing coal-fired power plants to slash nearly all […]

Supreme Court appears skeptical of EPA’s ‘good neighbor’ rule on power plant pollution

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court’s conservative majority seemed skeptical Wednesday as a government lawyer argued that the Environmental Protection Agency should be allowed to continue enforcing its anti-air-pollution “good neighbor” rule in 11 states while separate legal challenges continue around the country. The rule is intended to restrict smokestack emissions from power plants and other […]