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Scalia's death boosts legal chances for Obama's climate plan
2016-02-16 08:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: A vote to block the Obama administration's ambitious climate regulation was one of Antonin Scalia's last acts as a Supreme Court justice. His sudden death may have opened a new path to the rule's survival. Scalia died Saturday. Four days earlier, he voted with the other conservative members of the high court to put a hold on the administration's plans to implement the Clean Power Plan while it is litigated. The regulation is designed to lower carbon emissions from U.S. power plants by 2030...
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