North Dakota Asks High Court To Reinstate Trump Power Plant GHG Rule

North Dakota officials are asking the Supreme Court to re-instate the Trump EPA’s Affordable Clean Energy (ACE) power plant rule, taking a narrower approach than other petitioners in the case over the scope of EPA’s greenhouse gas authority under the Clean Air Act. The state in a Dec. 13 merits brief in consolidated litigation known as West Virginia, et al. v. EPA, et al., asks the high court to overturn a January ruling from the U.S. Court of Appeals...