Attorneys General in Three States Sue EPA in Attempt to Regulate CO2; Orchestrated Efforts Being Made to Force "Kyoto Type" Regulation
U.S. Newswire, June, 2003
WASHINGTON, June 5 /U.S. Newswire/ -- State Attorneys Generals from Connecticut, Massachusetts and Maine yesterday filed suit against the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in an attempt to force the federal government to regulate carbon dioxide (CO2). The lawsuit is an attempt to add carbon dioxide to the list of pollutants under the Clean Air Act.
The state Attorneys General are being pressured by environmental special interests to use taxpayer money to promote frivolous lawsuits. The suit is based on inconclusive science and faulty logic.
"Language in the Clean Air Act emphatically states that Congress did not intend to give the EPA the authority to regulate carbon dioxide," said Sandy Liddy Bourne, director of ALEC's Energy, Environment, Natural Resources, and...
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