New England Power Generators Association, Inc. v. Department of Environmental Protection

**399 Its name bespeaks its ambitions. The Global Warming Solutions Act, St. 2008, c. 298 (act), was passed to address the grave threats that climate change poses to the health, economy, and natural resources of the Commonwealth. See Massachusetts v. Environmental Protection Agency , 549 U.S. 497 , 521-522, 127 S.Ct. 1438 , 167 L.Ed.2d 248 (2007) ; Kain v. Department of Envtl. Protection , 474 Mass. 278 , 281-282, 49 N.E.3d 1124 (2016). The act is designed to make Massachusetts a national, and even international, leader in the efforts to reduce the greenhouse gas emissions that cause climate…