In Massachusetts v. EPA, where Massachusetts and other states sued to force regulation of greenhouse gases from vehicles, the Supreme Court held that:
a. the EPA has higher authority than Massachusetts in all environmental matters
b. since the EPA asserts that there is no a causal connection between man-made greenhouse gas emissions and global warming, the refusal to regulate such emissions is justified
c. since the EPA recognizes that there is a causal connection between man-made greenhouse gas emissions and global warming, the refusal to regulate such emissions "contributes" to Massachusetts' injuries
d. since there is no causal connection between man-made greenhouse gas emissions and global warming, theEPA's refusal to regulate such emissions is permissible
e. there is no basis for a case because a state cannot sue a federal agency
c
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