Natural Resources Defense Council v. Environmental Protection Agency

ELR Citation: 44 ELR 20275
No(s). 12-1321 (D.C. Cir. Dec 23, 2014)

The D.C. Circuit held that EPA's regulations implementing the 2008 NAAQS for ozone exceed the Agency’s authority under the CAA. In 2008, EPA revised and strengthened the standards for ozone pursuant to the CAA. One of the revisions extended the deadline for some regions to attain the new standards...