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21 States Sue EPA to Reinstate Climate Pollution Rules for Power Plants
A coalition of 21 states has filed a lawsuit against the Environmental Protection Agency seeking to reinstate federal climate pollution rules for power plants. The legal challenge aims to restore emissions limits on the electricity sector, a major source of greenhouse gases. The case adds to ongoing state-versus-federal battles over the scope of climate regulation in the United States.
Why now: States are directly challenging federal environmental policy over power plant emissions, a high-stakes climate issue.
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- 21 States Sue EPA to Reinstate Climate Pollution Rules for Power Plants · Inside Climate News
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