After Stay, Chief EPA Critic Urges 'All States' To Stop Work On ESPS Plans

February 10, 2016
Leading state opponents of EPA's greenhouse gas (GHG) standards for existing power plants say the Supreme Court's decision to stay the rule pending the outcome of legal challenges should spur other states to “put down your pencils” and halt work on any compliance activities, though it is far from clear that the agency's supporters will do so. West Virginia Attorney General (AG) Patrick Morrisey (R), who is leading the multi-state coalition challenging the rule, said in a Feb. 10 press...


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