Supreme Court sharply limits EPA power to regulate greenhouse gas emissions

Published June 30, 2022 12:00am ET



The Supreme Court issued a ruling Thursday limiting the Environmental Protection Agency‘s authority to regulate power plants’ greenhouse gas emissions.

The 6-3 ruling delivers a blow to Democrats and environmental groups, who want the agency to crack down on emissions from power plants and other sources to mitigate climate change.

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