Chamber of Commerce escalates legal challenge to EPA emissions ruling

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Business group launches fresh lawsuit targeting the EPA's right to regulate carbon emissions

The US Chamber of Commerce has launched a lawsuit against the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). It seeks to challenge the Agency's ruling that greenhouse gases pose a threat to health and can be controlled...

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