EPA Says North Carolina Has No Standing To Sue Over Northeast States' Ozone Petition

摘要

The Environmental Protection Agency says North Carolina has no standing to file a lawsuit compelling the agency to respond to a petition brought by Northeastern states seeking additional pollution controls from nine Southern and Midwestern states (Van der Vaart v. McCarthy, E.D. N.C., No. 5:16-cv-cv-138, motion filed 6/3/16).