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North Dakota v. EPA - status report

Challenge to EPA's performance standards for greenhouse gas emissions from new, modified, and reconstructed power plants.

North Dakota v. EPA

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EPA Told D.C. Circuit that Final Amendments to Greenhouse Gas New Source Performance Standards Were Anticipated in Summer 2020

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North Dakota v. EPA - order

brief

North Dakota v. EPA - brief

D.C. Circuit Put Challenges to Greenhouse Gas Standards for New Power Plants on Hold

Trump Administration Asked D.C. Circuit to Stay NSPS Cases; Oral Arguments Cancelled

notice

North Dakota v. EPA - notice

reply

Final Briefs Filed in Challenges to Greenhouse Gas Standards for New Power Plants

North Dakota v. EPA - reply

amicus brief

North Dakota v. EPA - amicus brief

motion

North Dakota v. EPA - motion

EPA and Other Parties Defended Carbon Dioxide Standards for New Power Plants

Opponents of EPA Carbon Standards for New Coal-Fired Power Plants Filed Initial Briefs

Briefing Schedule Set for Challenges to Carbon Emissions Standards for New Power Plants

opposition

North Dakota v. EPA - opposition

Petitioners Asked D.C. Circuit to Delay Briefing on Greenhouse Gas New Source Performance Standards to Permit Addition of Challenges to EPA Denial of Reconsideration

statement of issues

North Dakota v. EPA - statement of issues

motion to intervene

North Dakota v. EPA - motion to intervene

petition for review

North Dakota v. EPA - petition for review

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North Dakota v. EPA - status report

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