EPA Seeks Pause In Suit Seen Setting Precedent For TSCA Recycling Limits

April 5, 2021
EPA is asking a court to pause a suit over one of its first-time TSCA rules limiting use of certain highly toxic chemicals, just as a former Trump administration official is warning that either the suit or changes to the rule itself could set a novel precedent on how closely the agency regulates recycling of material that could include regulated chemicals. On April 2, EPA filed an unopposed request to place Alaska Community Action on Toxics (ACAT) v. EPA ,...


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