Why the next president's judicial appointments will impact climate action

Why the next president's judicial appointments will impact climate action

Nerdy question for all of you policy wonks out there: What did the Obama administration’s landmark climate regulation on the nation’s power plants — the Clean Power Plan — and the Trump administration’s more lenient replacement of it — the Affordable Clean Energy Rule — have in common? Both were …

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