Oklahoma Cites Lack Of 'Relief' To Boost New Suit Over Proposed ESPS

Oklahoma has filed a novel suit over EPA's proposed greenhouse gas (GHG) rule for existing power plants that claims the state lacks any other options for “relief” from harms the proposal is already causing, though the suit could face slim prospects as appellate judges recently said courts lack power to hear suits over proposed rules. The suit , filed July 1 in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Oklahoma, seeks a declaration that EPA lacks authority for...