Comments on: EPA Climate Action Upheld by a federal appeals court https://gregladen.com/blog/2012/06/26/epa-climate-action-upheld-by-scotus/ Wed, 27 Jun 2012 03:17:36 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.6 By: Michael Kelsey https://gregladen.com/blog/2012/06/26/epa-climate-action-upheld-by-scotus/#comment-493540 Wed, 27 Jun 2012 03:17:36 +0000 http://scienceblogs.com/gregladen/?p=12522#comment-493540 Science Magazine had a nice piece on the decision (http://news.sciencemag.org/scienceinsider/2012/06/climate-science-gets-a-hug-in-us.html) with an excellent sound-bite from the appeals court’s decision:

“EPA is not required to re-prove the existence of the atom every time it approaches a scientific question.”

As described in the Science news piece, the court came down quite firmly on the side of both the ACG science itself, and on EPA’s use of it in formulating its regulations.

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