Lead NAAQS Lawsuit Endgame

EPA and industry have filed their final briefs in an ongoing industry lawsuit challenging the agency's recently revised lead national ambient air quality standard (NAAQS), in which industry is attacking the science EPA used to tighten the federal lead air standard. Industry in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit case, Coalition of Battery Recyclers Association, et al. v. EPA , is asking the court to vacate the Bush EPA’s November 2008 lead NAAQS that tightened...