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[WHITE PAPER] West Virginia v. EPA: Insurers Should Consider How Big of a Bite the U.S. Supreme Court Took Out of the "E" in ESG

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Insights for Insurers Alert | less than 1 min read

Jul 7, 2022

In this White Paper, we consider the environmental, social, and governance (ESG) implications for insurers of the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in West Virginia v. EPA. In its ruling, the court found that the EPA did not have the necessary authority to regulate carbon dioxide emissions via the "best system of emission reduction" identified in the Clean Power Plan.

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