U.S. Supreme Court limits federal power to curb carbon emissions at power plants

Jul 01, 2022 View Original Article
  • Bias Rating

    40% Medium Conservative

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  • Policy Leaning

    20% Somewhat Conservative

  • Politician Portrayal

    92% Negative

Bias Score Analysis

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  •   Conservative
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"It deprives EPA of the power needed -- and the power granted -- to curb the emission of greenhouse gases.Led by West Virginia, the case was brought by a coalition of Republican-led states and coal companies that contested an earlier federal appeals court decision that said the EPA had the power to issue the kind of regulations they opposed."
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0% Conservative
"In a 6-3 ruling, the Supreme Court said on Thursday that the Environmental Protection Agency has no authority in regulating carbon emissions from existing power plants."
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-18% Liberal
"The Obama administration had plaed to require states to lower carbon dioxide emissions by replacing coal power plants with green energy sources."
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-30% Liberal
"But when President Biden took office, he reversed course and promised to slash greenhouse emissions nationwide dramatically."
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-14% Liberal
"Biden has ordered the Justice Department and other affected agencies to review the Supreme Court ruling and devise plans to allow federal law to cut back on emissions that cause climate change."
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-14% Liberal
"The Obama administration had plaed to require states to lower carbon dioxide emissions by replacing coal power plants with green energy sources."
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-28% Liberal
"During Donald Trump's presidency, he replaced Obama's initiative with a plan that essentially removed all regulations."
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6% Conservative
"During Donald Trump's presidency, he replaced Obama's initiative with a plan that essentially removed all regulations."
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6% Conservative
"Biden called the ruling another devastating decision that aims to take our country backwards."
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-42% Liberal

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

50% : It deprives EPA of the power needed -- and the power granted -- to curb the emission of greenhouse gases."Led by West Virginia, the case was brought by a coalition of Republican-led states and coal companies that contested an earlier federal appeals court decision that said the EPA had the power to issue the kind of regulations they opposed.
41% : In a 6-3 ruling, the Supreme Court said on Thursday that the Environmental Protection Agency has no authority in regulating carbon emissions from existing power plants.
35% : The Obama administration had planned to require states to lower carbon dioxide emissions by replacing coal power plants with green energy sources.

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