Climate Group Files Novel Petition Asking EPA To Regulate GHGs Under TSCA

June 16, 2022
Correction Appended A climate advocacy group is filing a novel petition asking EPA to regulate greenhouse gases under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), saying that law provides more explicit authority than the Clean Air Act and serves as a workaround to an expected Supreme Court ruling this month rolling back the agency’s GHG authority under the air law. Dan Galpern, general counsel of the Climate Protection & Restoration Initiative, explains that the June 16 petition asks EPA to...


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