D.C. Circuit Delays Utility MACT Suits, Handing Latest Win To Trump EPA

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit on April 27 granted EPA's request to indefinitely delay May 18 oral arguments in two suits over the Obama-era utility air toxics rule, handing the latest win to the Trump administration in a string of successful requests to delay suits over air rules while EPA reconsiders them. The court in two orders postpones argument in Murray Energy Corp., et al. v. EPA, et al. , which contests the agency's...