Republican States, Co-Ops File Suit Over EPA’s Power Plant GHG Rule

May 9, 2024
More than two dozen Republican-led states and electric cooperatives are suing EPA over its power plant greenhouse gas standards, pledging to quickly pursue a stay of the rule and arguing the measure effectively ignores the Supreme Court’s 2022 decision vacating Obama-era GHG limits for the sector. “The EPA continues to not fully understand the direction from the Supreme Court -- unelected bureaucrats continue their pursuit to legislate rather than rely on elected members of Congress for guidance,” West Virginia Attorney...


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