Government,
Environmental & Energy
Jul. 21, 2020
State’s treaty with Quebec doesn’t preempt US power, judge rules
A federal judge in Sacramento blocked the U.S. government's attempt to halt California's cap-and-trade deal with Quebec.
Senior U.S. District Judge William B. Shubb of the Eastern District.
A federal judge in Sacramento blocked the U.S. government's attempt to halt California's cap-and-trade deal with Quebec.
In Friday's ruling, Senior U.S. District Judge William B. Shubb of the Eastern District disagreed with the U.S. Justice Department's stance that the treaty California entered into with Quebec intruded on the federal government's powers.
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