A milestone legal challenge soon to be decided by the U.S. high court could severely limit how the U.S. government regulates the greenhouse gasses that cause climate change. The new Issue Backgrounder takes a look at West Virginia v. EPA, its legal implications, the politics behind it and what it would mean for efforts to curb future impacts of global warming.
West Virginia’s ban on nuclear power plants is history now that Gov. Jim Justice has signed a bill that eliminates a 26-year-old ban on such plants in the state.
West Virginia’s ban on nuclear power plants is history now that Gov. Jim Justice has signed a bill that eliminates a 26-year-old ban on such plants in the state.
By the late 1960s, the American landscape was ravaged by decades of unchecked land development, blighted by urban decay in the big cities, and plagued by seemingly unstoppable air, noise, and water pollution.
In November 1971, the newly created Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a m
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