D.C. Circuit Grants EPA Request To Reinstate Cross-State Air Pollution Rule

October 23, 2014
Correction Appended The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit has granted EPA's request to lift a legal stay on implementing the Cross-State Air Pollution Rule (CSAPR) emissions trading program, a major win for the agency that likely extends the rule's compliance deadlines by three years to account for lengthy litigation over CSAPR. The court in an Oct. 23 order lifting the stay also rejected outright an industry request for summary vacatur of...


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