Environmental Groups on DC Circuit Ruling for EPA's State Air Pollution Plans
March 02, 2024
March 02, 2024
WASHINGTON, March 2 -- The Sierra Club issued the following news release on March 1, 2024:
Today, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit upheld in part and vacated in part a landmark 2015 Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) rule requiring that 36 states close loopholes polluters use to emit vast amounts of harmful air toxins during a facility's start up, shut down and malfunctions (SSM).
The court confirmed it is illegal for polluters to e . . .
Today, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit upheld in part and vacated in part a landmark 2015 Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) rule requiring that 36 states close loopholes polluters use to emit vast amounts of harmful air toxins during a facility's start up, shut down and malfunctions (SSM).
The court confirmed it is illegal for polluters to e . . .