Challenge to final rule repealing the Trump administration’s Affordable Clean Energy Rule and establishing new greenhouse gas emissions standards and guidelines for new and existing fossil fuel-fired electric generating units.

West Virginia v. EPA

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Supreme Court Declined to Stay EPA Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards for Power Plants

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West Virginia v. EPA - application

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petition for review

Idaho Power Co. v. EPA - petition for review

Idaho Power Co. v. EPA

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NACCO Natural Resources Corp. v. EPA - motion

NACCO Natural Resources Corp. v. EPA - petition for review

NACCO Natural Resources Corp. v. EPA

Edison Electric Institute v. EPA - motion

Edison Electric Institute v. EPA - petition for review

Edison Electric Institute v. EPA

Midwest Ozone Group v. EPA - motion

Midwest Ozone Group v. EPA - petition for review

Midwest Ozone Group v. EPA

International Brotherhood of Boilermakers, Iron Ship Builders, Blacksmiths, Forgers and Helpers, AFL-CIO v. EPA - petition for review

International Brotherhood of Boilermakers, Iron Ship Builders, Blacksmiths, Forgers and Helpers, AFL-CIO v. EPA

International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, AFL-CIO v. EPA - petition for review

International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, AFL-CIO v. EPA

United Mine Workers of America, AFL-CIO v. EPA - petition for review

United Mine Workers of America, AFL-CIO v. EPA

Electric Generators for a Sensible Transition v. EPA - motion

Electric Generators for a Sensible Transition v. EPA - petition for review

Electric Generators for a Sensible Transition v. EPA

Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co. v. EPA - petition for review

Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co. v. EPA

National Mining Association v. EPA - petition for review

National Mining Association v. EPA

National Rural Electric Cooperative Association v. EPA - motion

National Rural Electric Cooperative Association v. EPA - petition for review

National Rural Electric Cooperative Association v. EPA

Ohio v. EPA - motion

Ohio v. EPA - petition for review

Ohio v. EPA

D.C. Circuit Granted Abeyance in Challenges to EPA Greenhouse Gas Regulation for Power Plants

West Virginia v. EPA - motion

West Virginia v. EPA - order

D.C. Circuit Denied Requests for Stay of EPA Power Plant Regulations.

motion to intervene

West Virginia v. EPA - motion to intervene

amicus brief

West Virginia v. EPA - amicus brief

D.C. Circuit Denied Administrative Stay of EPA Rule Setting Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards and Guidelines for Power Plants; Briefing on Stay Motions to Be Completed on June 18

West Virginia v. EPA - petition for review

Electric Generators for a Sensible Transition v. EPA - application

Midwest Ozone Group v. EPA - application

NACCO Natural Resources Corp. v. EPA - application

National Mining Association v. EPA - application

National Rural Electric Cooperative v. EPA - application

National Rural Electric Cooperative v. EPA

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Fossil fuel is a generic term for non-renewable energy sources such as coal, fossil gas, and oil (including crude oil, and petroleum products), that can be used for electricity and heat generation. Fossil fuels are hydrocarbons formed from pressurised and heated organic material buried over millions of years.

Activities of industries that extract natural resources, such as mining, oil, and gas, for commercial use.

An aim to achieve a quantifiable outcome within a given time-frame, set by an institution such as a national government.

Policy instruments are techniques or tools used by governing authorities to promote certain policies in order to achieve predetermined goals. Put simply, instruments are how a government tries to achieve its goals, with this taxonomy being focused on national policy instruments.

Risk is the potential for adverse consequences resulting from the dynamic interplay between (climate-related) hazards, exposure, and vulnerability of affected human or ecological systems.

Groups  of people who are adversely affected by climate change or the response to it

A set of principles, processes, and practices that build economic and political power to shift from an extractive economy to a regenerative economy.

Area of the economy in which actors engage in identical or related activities.

In human systems, the process of adjustment to actual or expected climate change and its effects, in order to moderate harm, increase resilience or exploit beneficial opportunities. In natural systems, the process of adjustment to actual climate change and its effects; human intervention may facilitate adjustment to expected climate change and its effects.

The management and allocation of funds, assets and investments to meet various objectives

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United Mine Workers of America, AFL-CIO v. EPA

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