Appeals Court Upholds Dismissal of Lawsuit Over EPA Failure to Revise Ozone Regulations

摘要

The Environmental Protection Agency doesn't have a clear nondiscretionary duty under the Clean Air Act to promulgate revised regulations governing the implementation of prevention of significant deterioration program for ozone, a federal appeals court held (WildEarth Guardians v. McCarthy, 2014 BL 336323, 9th Cir., No. 12-16797, 12/1/14).