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Trump’s big gamble to gut US power plant emissions rules fails in court, opening door for powerful new climate rules

  • Written by Daniel Farber, Professor of Law, University of California, Berkeley
Trump’s big gamble to gut US power plant emissions rules fails in court, opening door for powerful new climate rulesFossil fuel power plants contribute to climate change by releasing greenhouse gases that trap heat near Earth's surface.AP Photo/J. David Ake

Joe Biden got a big judicial win for his climate agenda just hours before his inauguration as U.S. president. The case involved plans for cutting power plant emissions and a big gamble by the Trump...

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