American Lung Ass'n v. EPA

ELR Citation: ELR 20481
No(s). 96-1251 (D.C. Cir. Jan 30, 1998)

The court holds that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) failed to explain adequately why the physical effects felt by some asthmatics from exposure to short-term, high-level sulfur dioxide (SO2) bursts are not a public health problem under the Clean Air Act. The case arose after EPA decl...