4th Circuit sets argument date in West Virginia GNP challenge

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit has scheduled oral argument for Oct. 30 in litigation over EPA’s disapproval of a West Virginia state implementation plan (SIP) for interstate ozone -- a step that allowed the agency to impose the terms of its Good Neighbor Plan (GNP) rule instead, though that policy has now been stayed by the Supreme Court. State of West Virginia v. EPA is just one of several challenges to the SIP denials that...