Unpacking the Supreme Court's Landmark Decision: Analyzing the West Virginia v. EPA Case and its Impact on the Major Questions Doctrine.
Delve into the landmark Supreme Court case West Virginia v. EPA and the controversial Major Questions Doctrine in this comprehensive course. Explore the history and significance of the case, examining the Clean Power Plan and its impact on the regulatory landscape. You'll gain a deep understanding of the Major Questions Doctrine, its origins, and its implications for administrative law and agency deference. Uncover the key arguments presented in the West Virginia v. EPA opinion and the court's rationale for rejecting the EPA's approach to regulating power plants. Analyze the case's impact on the balance of power between the federal government and the judiciary, particularly in the context of environmental regulation.
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Professor at Georgetown University Law Center
Lisa Heinzerling is a leading environmental law scholar and a professor at Georgetown University Law Center. Her primary specialties are environmental and administrative law. She has published several books, including a leading casebook on environmental law. Peer environmental law professors have four times voted her work among the top ten articles of the year.
