Climate Scientists Sue EPA Over Denial Of Novel GHG Regulatory Petition

November 15, 2022
A group of climate scientists is challenging EPA’s denial of their novel petition asking the agency to use the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) to phase out greenhouse gas emissions, charging that other ongoing federal steps will not “eliminate” health and environment risks posed by such emissions and that TSCA rules are thus in order. “TSCA mandates that EPA regulate to eliminate the risk of injury to health and the environment posed by greenhouse gas emissions, either directly under TSCA...


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