Oil & Gas Journal subscribers with login credentials can access these premium features of OGJ Online:
Supreme Court gives EPA authority to limit CO2 emissions
04/09/2007
The US Supreme Court ruled Apr. 2 that the US Environmental Protection Agency has the authority, under the Clean Air Act, to enact limits on carbon dioxide emissions.The lawsuit was filed by Massachusetts along with several other states, US cities, and environmental groups.“Because greenhouse gases fit well within the act’s capacious definition of air pollutant, EPA has statutory authority to regulate emissions of such gases from new motor vehicles,” Justice John Paul Stevens wrote in the majority ruling. “The statutory question is whether sufficient information exists to make an endangerment finding. In short, EPA has offered no reasoned explanation for its refusa...
Why Register?
Non-subscribers can only view whitepapers by providing name, home and email address, phone number and other information and comment on/rate articles.
Why Subscribe?
Subscriber Help or Subscribe
Oil & Gas Journal Subscribers: Have your subscription number (from the mailing label on the cover of your Oil & Gas Journal) and e-mail address ready to set up your online account through Customer Service Assistant.
If you're not an Oil & Gas Journal subscriber, start a subscription and gain access to the subscriber areas of OGJ Online now.
