EPA Faces Legal, Policy Questions After Appellate Court Ends CSAPR Stay

October 29, 2014
EPA faces a host of legal and policy questions about the future of its air transport policy after a federal appeals court lifted its years-old stay barring the agency from implementing the Cross-State Air Pollution Rule (CSAPR) to curb interstate emissions, including the timing of CSAPR's next phases and the scope of new transport policies. Although the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit's Oct. 23 order ending the stay allows EPA to reinstate the cap-and-trade air...


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