Groups Say EPA Bid To Dismiss New Chemicals Suit Dodges ‘Record’ Need

Environmentalist plaintiffs in a long-stalled suit seeking increased transparency in TSCA reviews of new chemicals are arguing that EPA’s motion to dismiss the case is invalid, as the agency has not yet produced an administrative record that could be vital to their eventual response to its arguments on the merits of their case. In a June 23 filing , plaintiffs in Environmental Defense Fund (EDF), et al., v. EPA ask the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia...