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Article: States form coalition to fight bush, EPA over greenhouse gases.(Regional Market Roundup)
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- Natural Gas Week
- Article date:
- September 5, 2005
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A coalition of states is continuing its fight against the federal government's decision not to regulate greenhouse gas emissions--blamed for climate change--despite its recent setback in a court fight.
The coalition, which also includes the District of Columbia, is asking the full bench of the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit to review a case involving the Environmental Protection Agency's refusal to take regulatory action to address global warming. The filing, known as a "petition for rehearing en banc," asks the full court to reverse a ruling that a three-judge panel of the court issued in July.
In the petition, the states ...