From Climate Extra

Supreme Court Denies GOP States’ Effort To Reinstate Block On SCC

May 26, 2022
In a victory for the Biden administration, the Supreme Court is letting stand an appellate ruling that allows EPA and other federal agencies to continue using the social cost of carbon (SCC) metric to analyze policies that affect greenhouse gases, rejecting Republican-led states’ push to enforce a district court injunction against the tool. The high court in a brief May 26 order in Louisiana, et al. v. Biden said it has denied the states’ application to vacate the lower...


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