Alliance of Nurses for Healthy Environment: Supreme Court Declines to Halt Power Plant Carbon Pollution Standards
October 18, 2024
October 18, 2024
MOUNT RAINIER, Maryland, Oct. 18 -- The Alliance of Nurses for Healthy Environment issued the following statement on Oct. 17, 2024:
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On Wednesday, the Supreme Court ruled (7-1) against an emergency request to halt the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) carbon pollution rules for existing coal-fired, and performance standards for new gas-fired power plants.
The Supreme Court's decision, in upholding these EPA's rules that will compel existing coal . . .
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On Wednesday, the Supreme Court ruled (7-1) against an emergency request to halt the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) carbon pollution rules for existing coal-fired, and performance standards for new gas-fired power plants.
The Supreme Court's decision, in upholding these EPA's rules that will compel existing coal . . .