Thursday, April 27, 2006

States Sue EPA Over Global Warming

An AP newswire article, via Wired News, reports that:

Ten states fired a new legal salvo at the federal government Thursday in a long-running court battle over global warming and pollution from power plants.

The states, joined by environmental groups, sued the Environmental Protection Agency over its decision not to regulate carbon dioxide pollution as a contributor to global warming.

New York, California, Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Mexico, Oregon, Rhode Island, Vermont and Wisconsin filed the lawsuit in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit.

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