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West Virginia v. Environmental Protection Agency, 597 U.S. 697 (2022), is a landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court relating to the Clean Air Act, and the extent to which the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) can regulate carbon dioxide emissions related to climate change.
On July 31, 2014, Morrisey and attorneys general from other states filed a lawsuit, West Virginia et al. v. EPA, [36] [37] in the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit challenging a court-ordered [38] settlement on March 2, 2011, between the EPA and 11 states—New York, California, Connecticut, Delaware, Maine ...
In a landmark 2022 decision, the Supreme Court has also limited the EPA’s authority to combat climate change and water pollution. 💊 Rejection of opioid settlement. Case: Harrington v. Purdue ...
As a result, the legal status of abortion varies considerably from state to state. The Supreme Court removed this discretion and asserted the existence of a federal right to abortion in its 1973 Roe v. Wade decision; however, this ruling was overturned 49 years later by the Court's ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization (2022).
The Supreme Court decided West Virginia v. EPA, limiting the federal agency's ability to regulate power plant emissions. How the WV v EPA Supreme Court decision will impact Georgia power plants
West Virginia’s Attorney General Patrick Morrisey on Thursday applauded the Supreme Court’s 6-3 ruling that limited the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) ability to deal with power ...
West Virginia's primary abortion statute is a holdover from a Virginia law passed in 1848. [6] The statute reads: Any person who shall administer to, or cause to be taken by, a woman, any drug or other thing, or use any means, with intent to destroy her unborn child, or to produce abortion or miscarriage, and shall thereby destroy such child, or produce such abortion or miscarriage, shall be ...
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