Tuesday, February 9, 2016

[Bouncr: 3v394] Supreme Court Blocks Obama Climate Change Rule During Appeals

Charles Mostoller / Reuters

WASHINGTON — A closely divided Supreme Court put on hold the Obama administration's climate change effort aimed at restricting greenhouse gas emissions by power plants on Tuesday evening.

More than two dozen states, the Chamber of Commerce, and energy companies sued the Environmental Protection Agency over the Clean Power Plan, which was rolled out this past summer.

The four more liberal justices — Justices Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Stephen Breyer, Sonia Sotomayor, and Elena Kagan — objected to the stay granted by the court.

This is a developing story.



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