Among the new federal regulations expected to be issued today is one which is being challenged on the basis of the way the social cost of the carbon rule was calculated for it.
The Landmark Legal Foundation, a conservative legal advocacy group, has requested a review by the Department of Energy (DOE) of a rule on efficiency standards for microwave ovens, because the final rule used a different Social Cost of Carbon (SCC) than the figure used in the supplemental notice of proposed rulemaking.