Weekly Cases Update Volume 50, Issue 8

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Volume 50, Issue 17

ELR 2013818-15937(9th Cir., )

The Ninth Circuit affirmed in part and reversed in part a district court's dismissal of a suit challenging an automobile company's use of diesel-cheat devices to evade compliance with federally mandated emission standards.

Keywords:
Clean Air Act (CAA)
ELR 2013919-70115(9th Cir., )

The Ninth Circuit vacated EPA's 2018 decision to conditionally register three dicamba-based herbicides designed to be sprayed on genetically engineered soybeans and cotton. Nonprofit groups argued the decision violated the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA).

Keywords:
Pesticide registration, §3
ELR 201353:19-CV-00216 JWS(D. Alaska, )

A district court vacated DOI's decision to enter into a land exchange agreement to facilitate construction of a road through Izembek National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska.

Keywords:
Administrative Procedure Act (APA), National Wildlife Refuge System