Environmentalists Defend ‘Good Neighbor’ Plan Ahead Of High Court Hearing

Environmentalists are broadly calling on the Supreme Court to deny industry and GOP states’ requests to halt EPA’s “Good Neighbor” air plan ahead of an “emergency” Supreme Court argument on Feb. 21, warning that granting the stay would deepen judicial intrusions into scientific and regulatory decisions Congress delegated to the executive branch. “This is the Supreme Court getting even further into the agency’s business,” Sam Sankar, a senior vice president at Earthjustice, said during a Feb. 16 press call on...