Methyl Bromide Case Allows EPA To Argue For Limiting Citizen Standing

EPA is urging a federal appellate court to deny an environmental group standing to sue the agency if a regulatory decision has a low probability of hurting the group's members, in a case that could set a precedent narrowing groups' ability to challenge rules based on a quantitative analysis of the harm the regulations cause. But at the same time, EPA has qualified its argument by urging the court to re-evaluate a quantitative analysis developed by an industry group that...