Suit Over RFS Marks First Of Many Tests For Pruitt's Sue-And-Settle Policy

October 20, 2017
The Sierra Club Oct. 19 filed a suit alleging that EPA has failed to conduct required environmental impact and air quality reviews for its Renewable Fuel Standards (RFS), litigation that will likely mark the first of many tests for Administrator Scott Pruitt's new policy limiting the use of settlements in such cases. The group filed its Oct. 19 complaint , Sierra Club v. Pruitt , in U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, 60 business days after...


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