Office of the Governor Rick Perry

Texas Takes Legal Action Against Federal Government Over EPA CO2 Mandates

Tuesday, February 16, 2010  •  Austin, Texas

Gov. Rick Perry, Attorney General Greg Abbott and Agriculture Commissioner Todd Staples today announced that the state is taking legal action in the U.S. Court of Appeals challenging the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) endangerment finding for greenhouse gases.

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