Murray Energy Corp. v. McCarthy

ELR Citation: 45 ELR 20067
No(s). 5:14-CV-39 (N.D. W. Va. Mar 27, 2015) (Bailey, J.)

A district court held that coal companies have standing in their CAA lawsuit against EPA for failing to evaluate the potential for job losses stemming from the Agency's CAA regulation and enforcement efforts. The coal companies alleged that EPA's actions have had a coercive effect on the power gener...