D.C. Circuit stays RFS suit as EPA mulls reconsideration of 2020 rule

August 23, 2021
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit has accepted EPA’s request to further delay litigation against the agency’s renewable fuel standard (RFS) for 2020 while the agency decides whether to reconsider the rule in the light of a recent high court ruling, rejecting biofuels groups’ motion to proceed with the case. In a brief Aug. 19 order , the court grants continued abeyance until Sept. 9 in RFS Power Coalition, et al. v. EPA , a...


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