Industries seek to delay suit over EPA's RMP revisions

Chemical manufacturers and other industry groups are seeking a stay of their lawsuits challenging the Obama administration's final rule overhauling EPA's facility accident prevention program while the Trump administration weighs revisions to the rule, saying any changes EPA makes could make the litigation unnecessary. In a March 27 unopposed motion to hold their lawsuit in abeyance , groups including the American Chemistry Council, American Petroleum Institute, and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce cite EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt's March 13 decision...