Read full text: Supreme Court decision curbing EPA climate powers

by The Hill staff - 06/30/22 12:06 PM ET

The Supreme Court on Thursday curbed the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) ability to regulate climate change, setting limits on how the agency can deal with power plants.

In a 6-3 decision, the majority ruled that Congress did not authorize the EPA to induce a shift to cleaner energy sources using the approach that an Obama-era regulation sought to.

Read the court’s decision below.

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