Global Community 'Laser Focused' On ESPS Suit, Former EPA Head Says

A high-profile supporter of EPA's existing power plant greenhouse gas rule is underscoring the stakes of litigation challenging the rule ahead of closely watched oral arguments, noting an intense international focus on the legal outcome while also expressing confidence that at least part of the rule will survive court review. The international community is “very definitely” paying attention to litigation challenging EPA's power plant existing source performance standards (ESPS), which is the centerpiece of the United States' commitment to the...