SACRAMENTO, Calif., Oct. 1 -- The California Attorney General issued the following press release:
OAKLAND- California Attorney General Rob Bonta and the California Air Resources Board today joined a coalition of 25 states, counties, and citiesin filing a lawsuit (https://oag.ca.gov/system/files/attachments/press-docs/2026-10-01-petition-review-carbon-pollution-standards-repeal-w-fr-notice.pdf) challengingthe U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) rescission of three main aspects of EPA's 2024 Carbon Pollution Standards (CPS)in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit. The rule change repeals Biden Administration-era protections from greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from coal, oil, and gas-fired power plants. In the lawsuit, Attor...