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Environmental groups are urging EPA’s Science Advisory Board (SAB) to strengthen its critique of the agency’s plan to undo the cost review underpinning the legal basis for the Obama-era utility air toxics rule, praising SAB’s criticism of flaws in the rule but seeking the board’s push-back on its approach to cost-benefit reviews.
Environmentalists are seeking to intervene in state court litigation that threatens to stall New Hampshire’s landmark drinking water and groundwater standards for four per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), with the advocates attempting to bolster the state’s case to permit the rules to remain in effect during interlocutory appeal.
Environmentalists are urging an appellate court to rule quickly in their already expedited case seeking release of an EPA computer model they hope will show that current vehicle greenhouse gas rules are lower than the administration claims, citing the formal start of the White House’s review of rules rolling back the current standards.
A divided appellate court panel is “reluctantly” dismissing youth plaintiffs’ litigation seeking to force the federal government to develop a plan significantly limiting carbon emissions that cause climate change, finding that the plaintiffs’ “impressive case for redress must be presented to the political branches of government.”
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Larry Fink, CEO of the world’s largest asset manager BlackRock, is declaring “climate risk is investment risk” and says sustainability will be the corporation’s “new standard” for investing, a move that supporters say could bolster other companies to disclose their financial risks from climate change and other environmental problems.
Consultants with the firm McKinsey & Company are calling for a wide-ranging effort to bolster consumer participation in plastics recycling, arguing that new infrastructure and industry best practices are needed to make the process user-friendly enough to recover even some of the 11 million tons of plastics sent to landfills each year.
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EPA is facing increasing pressure from East Coast states, environmentalists and federal courts to directly regulate ozone-forming air pollution from “upwind” states in the Midwest, Mid-Atlantic and the South, a step Trump administration officials continue to strongly resist as unnecessary.
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