Fight Over High Court Review Of EPA Utility MACT Hinges On Cost Claims

A fight between EPA and its critics over a bid for the Supreme Court to review an appellate court ruling upholding the agency's utility air toxics regulation could hinge on whether the justices believe they must take the case to resolve whether EPA should have weighed costs in its decision to regulate power plants with air toxics limits. States and utilities opposed to the landmark maximum achievable control technology (MACT) rule say the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District...