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AMERICAN ELEC. POWER CO., INC. v. CONNECTICUT, 131 S.Ct. 2527 (2011)

Issues: Clean Air Act, Environmental Law

131 S.Ct. 2527 (2011) 564 U.S. 410 180 L.Ed.2d 435 AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY, INC., et al., Petitioners, v. CONNECTICUT et al. Supreme Court of United States. No. 10-174. Argued April 19, 2011. Decided June 20, 2011. Counsel: Peter D. Keisler, Washington, DC, for Petitioners. Neal Kumar Katyal, for Respondent Tennessee Valley Authority, supporting the […]

AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER CO. v. CONNECTICUT, 10-174 (U.S. 6-20-2011)

131 S.Ct. 2527 AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY, INC., ET AL., PETITIONERS v. CONNECTICUT ET AL. No. 10-174. Decided June 20, 2011. In Massachusetts v. EPA, 549 U. S. 497, this Court held that the Clean Air Act authorizes federal regulation of emissions of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases, and that the Environmental Protection Agency […]