nam 22 uu 4500 10.17176/20220707-172622-0 DE-Verfassungsblog cr||||| 220707s2022||||xx#|||||o|||| ||| 0|eng|| 10.17176/20220707-172622-0 doi eng 342 23 Lyle, Rachael Author aut A Reckless Decision - How a Politicized American Supreme Court Derails Federal Agency Action on Climate Change Lyle, Rachael Verfassungsblog 2022-07-07 Text txt rdacontent Computermedien c rdamedia Online-Ressource cr rdacarrier On Thursday, 30 June 2022, the Supreme Court of the United States issued its long-awaited ruling in West Virginia v. Environmental Protection Agency on the final day of the Court’s term. In a 6-3 decision, the conservative-majority Court held that the EPA lacks authority to require power plants to achieve the “best system of emissions reduction,” thereby hampering the United States’ ability to tackle climate change—decades after the government first learned of the crisis. CC BY-SA 4.0 Administrative Law Climate Crisis environmental law US Supreme Court Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog gGmbH Verfassungsblog 2366-7044 https://verfassungsblog.de/a-reckless-decision/ raw object