The Supreme Court just seriously limited the government's ability to fight climate change

Jul 01, 2022 View Original Article
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    22% Somewhat Conservative

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"The lawsuit argued -- and the court agreed, in a 6-3 opinion authored by Chief Justice Roberts -- that the EPA could only regulate emissions from individual power plants at each location, rather than pushing the industry to adopt solutions like renewable energy."
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8% Conservative
"And at a time when the head of the United Nations has warned that the world is sleepwalking to climate catastrophe, the Supreme Court just limited the Environmental Protection Agency's ability to regulate emissions from power plants."
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-14% Liberal
"But it's also a more general attack on the federal government's ability to enact regulation."
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-14% Liberal
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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

54% : The lawsuit argued -- and the court agreed, in a 6-3 opinion authored by Chief Justice Roberts -- that the EPA could only regulate emissions from individual power plants at each location, rather than pushing the industry to adopt solutions like renewable energy.
43% : And at a time when the head of the United Nations has warned that the world is "sleepwalking to climate catastrophe," the Supreme Court just limited the Environmental Protection Agency's ability to regulate emissions from power plants.
43% : But it's also a more general attack on the federal government's ability to enact regulation.
36% : The case, West Virginia vs. EPA, brought by Republican attorneys general from 19 states (joined by coal companies), came after years of conservative strategizing.

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