D.C. Circuit Grants EPA Bid To Delay Oral Argument In Ozone NAAQS Suit

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit has granted EPA's request to indefinitely delay April 19 oral argument in litigation over the Obama-era decision to tighten the ozone national ambient air quality standard (NAAQS) while the Trump administration weighs a potential reconsideration of the decision. In a brief April 11 order , a panel of Judges Thomas Griffith, Cornelia Pillard and Robert Wilkins removed the oral argument from the court's calendar and placed the case...