Sara and Casey take a look at the history of the United States' Environmental Protection Agency, and explore the recent Supreme Court decision in the case of West Virginia v. EPA.
Resources for this episode:
Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1970 (Nixon's message toCongress)
EPA: The Basics of the Regulatory Process
Laws and Executive Orders Related to the EPA
EPA Denies Petition to Regulate Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Motor Vehicles (2003)
Supreme Court Opinion on West Virginia v EPA
The Atlantic: How the U.S. Protects the Environment, from Nixon to Trump
The Atlantic: The Supreme Court's EPA Ruling is Going to be Very, Very Expensive
The Future of Federal Agency Rulemakings After West Virginia v. Environmental Protection Agency
