SCOTUS Votes For Pollution

Posted by | June 29, 2015 14:00 | Filed under: News Behaving Badly Planet Politics


From the Hill, a summary of the ruling: The Supreme Court overturned the Obama administration’s landmark air quality rule on Monday, ruling the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) did not properly consider the costs of the regulation. In a 5-4 ruling, the justices ruled that the EPA should have taken into account the costs to utilities and…

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5 responses to SCOTUS Votes For Pollution

  1. illinoisboy1977 June 29th, 2015 at 15:56

    The headline is hyperbolic. All the Supreme Court ruling means, is that the EPA has to consider costs when it implements a regulation. It’s not an unreasonable requirement, as even corporations don’t have unlimited financial resources.
    Once a cost analysis is done, the EPA can resubmit and enact the regulations.

    • rg9rts June 30th, 2015 at 01:54

      Those costs are passed on to the consumer anyway

  2. Hirightnow June 29th, 2015 at 16:08

    Gonna be hard to breathe money…

  3. Pilotshark June 29th, 2015 at 16:37

    Well guess after all the good rulings here in the last week or so, there has to be a few that will fall to not everyone`s liking’s.

  4. rg9rts June 30th, 2015 at 01:53

    The EPA says that the SCOTUS is a day late and a dollar short…it took so long and in the meantime….the targets have since gone into compliance….what if you gave a war and no one came

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