From yesterday's New York Times:
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A three-judge panel of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit found that the federal Environmental Protection Agency had the administrative discretion to decide, in 2003, not to order reductions in carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases from new motor vehicles, as the states sought.
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In other words, the so-called Environmental Protection Agency can choose not to protect the environment.
Cute.
This ruling was in response to pressure from environmental groups and states seeking federal involvement in controlling motor vehicle emissions.
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