Aerosol coatings makers sue EPA over air rule

Manufacturers of aerosol coatings are suing EPA over its Biden-era rule that updated limits on volatile organic compounds (VOCs) emitted by products such as spray paints, in litigation likely to focus on EPA’s decision not to grant additional time to comply with the rule that “improves” upon prior regulation yet does not further reduce VOCs. In its March 18 lawsuit filed in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, the Coalition for Fair Aerosol Regulation, an...