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West Virginia v. EPA
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| West Virginia v. EPA | |
| Court | Supreme Court of the United States |
|---|---|
| Citation | |
| Date decided | June 30, 2022 |
Facts
Chevron U.S.A., Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. (1984) established the Chevron rule where Agency experts are given deference to make technical decisions.
Holding
The power to set the rates of carbon dioxide emissions rests with the U.S. Congress instead of the EPA.
Comments
West Virginia v. EPA decision in 2022 runs afoul of the Chevron rule.
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