Fossil Energy Group Sues EPA Over Denial Of GHG Risk Finding Petition

A free-market energy group that supports fossil fuels is suing EPA over its decision to reject petitions seeking to overturn the agency’s landmark 2009 greenhouse gas endangerment finding that serves as the basis for its climate regulations, a move that is likely to draw opposition from both industry and environmental groups. The new lawsuit, from the FAIR Energy Foundation, comes as the Supreme Court’s landmark June 30 decision in West Virginia v. EPA narrowed the agency’s ability to regulate...