Supreme Court Takes a Global Warming Case : Commonwealth of Massachusetts v. EPA.

Provides background on Commonwealth of Massachusetts v. EPA, a global warming-related case involving a challenge to EPA denial of a Clean Air Act petition requesting that the agency impose limits on four pollutants emitted by new motor vehicles, owing to their alleged contribution to global warming....

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2006.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Air > Pollution. Automobiles. Climatic changes. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Provides background on Commonwealth of Massachusetts v. EPA, a global warming-related case involving a challenge to EPA denial of a Clean Air Act petition requesting that the agency impose limits on four pollutants emitted by new motor vehicles, owing to their alleged contribution to global warming. Reviews D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals decision, and explores how the Supreme Court might decide the case.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.