Supreme Court
7 statements across 3 episodes · 2 bullish · 1 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Jul 1, 2022 by Nina Farah · across every show →
Everything said about Supreme Court, oldest first
Jul 1, 2022 neutral
Supreme Court kept major questions scope consistent with FDA and CDC precedents
“That interpretation is very similar to what we saw with other recent cases. So can FDA regulate tobacco, or can CDC, for example, issue an eviction moratorium? And so we aren't seeing the court come out and broaden the scope of how it's looking at major questi…”
Jul 1, 2022 neutral
The Supreme Court invoked the major questions doctrine against the EPA
“So, what the Supreme Court said was that EPA had acted outside its authority under the Clean Air Act, To use generation shifting, which is shifting from fossil fuel based energy sources to renewable energy sources as sort of the foundation of its regulatory ap…”
Jul 1, 2022 negative
Supreme Court's climate ruling is 'bad to pretty bad,' not disastrous
“I would say bad to pretty bad. I think mainly because it's definitely not the worst for EPA because it has that flexibility still to look at other solutions. It doesn't require only regulations that focus on the power plant itself, so that makes it less bad th…”
Jul 1, 2022 neutral
The Supreme Court ruling does not eliminate market-based emissions trading approaches
“Emissions trading is another approach that, you know, power plants can use credits to operate if they're emitting too much and use a marketplace kind of approach. Those kinds of things don't seem like they're off the table from this ruling.”
Jul 1, 2022
The West Virginia ruling limits EPA power established in Massachusetts v. EPA
“What the Supreme Court's decision does is limit the power that was recognized to regulate greenhouse gases under that Massachusetts versus EPA decision. That recognized that EPA was required to regulate greenhouse gases.”
Jul 19, 2022 positive
West Virginia v. EPA leaves EPA authority over power plants, says Ricketts
“The recent West Virginia EPA decision, which certainly curtailed the EPA's authority in certain respects, but also left them Plenty of running room to finalize standards for carbon pollution from both new and existing power plants, and those standards have got…”
Feb 19, 2025 positive
Hamilton: Supreme Court precedent will compel disbursement of obligated IRA funds
“I do think that the funds that are obligated will be dispersed. I'm like, I just don't think that they can legally. The Supreme Court, I don't think, will allow that to happen, so I consider that, like, a lower risk for the funds that have been obligated.”