The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s newly proposed carbon-emissions rule will spark legal challenges that could shape its authority to regulate the energy industry under the Clean Air Act, environmental law experts said.
“There’s a 100 percent likelihood it will be litigated,” said Roger Martella Jr., a partner in the environmental group at Sidley Austin. “This is likely to be the single most controversial rule from the EPA during the Obama administration.”
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