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High Court: EPA Must Consider Cost of Power Plant Emissions Regulations

By Bryan Thompson
Published June 30, 2015 at 8:00 AM CDT
(photo credit:Steve Petteway, Collection of the Supreme Court of the United States - Roberts Court (2010-) - The Oyez Project)
(photo credit:Steve Petteway, Collection of the Supreme Court of the United States - Roberts Court (2010-) - The Oyez Project)

The U.S. Supreme Court, in a 5 to 4 decision, has ruled that the Environmental Protection Agency must take costs into consideration when regulating power plant emissions. The Heartland Health Monitor’s Bryan Thompson has more.

 
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Bryan Thompson
Bryan Thompson has been KPR's Health Reporter since 2000. He's a lifelong Kansan, and a graduate of Wichita State University. He's been involved in radio news longer than he'd care to admit, serving as news director at stations in El Dorado, Liberal, and Salina before joining KPR. He and his wife, Cindy, are the parents of six outstanding children--one of whom now looks down on them from above. In his spare time, Bryan enjoys music and sports.
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