Health Groups Warn Air Toxics CRA Resolution Could Backfire On Industry

Public health and environmental groups are urging senators to reject a Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolution to disapprove the Biden EPA’s 2024 rule tightening a Trump-era rule allowing “major” air toxics sources to reclassify as more lightly regulated “area sources,” warning that the resolution could provoke “profound” regulatory uncertainty. The attempt to scrap the Biden rule “represents the worst attack on the Clean Air Act’s safeguards against hazardous air pollution in the history of the Clean Air Act,” according to...