Tag Archives: Judicial review

Fifth Circuit Grants Stay of EPA’s Implementation of Regional Haze Rule

Posted on July 19, 2016 by Jeff Bayne

On July 15, 2016, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit granted a judicial stay on EPA’s Regional Haze Rule federal implementation plan for Texas and Oklahoma.  Unlike the Clean Power Plan, the Regional Haze Rule does not … Continue reading →

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Last Day for Petitions for Review of EPA’s Denial of Reconsideration of NSPS

Posted on July 5, 2016 by Jeff Bayne

July 5, 2016 marks the last day for petitions for judicial review of EPA’s decision to deny reconsideration of the New Source Performance Standards (NSPS) for CO2 emissions from new, modified, and reconstructed power plants.  Last month, the D.C. Circuit … Continue reading →

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D.C. Circuit Suspends Briefing Schedule in NSPS Challenge

Posted on June 27, 2016 by Jessica Bell

On Friday, the D.C. Circuit granted petitioners’ motion to suspend the briefing schedule in the petition for review of EPA’s New Source Performance Standards (NSPS) for CO2 emissions from new, modified, and reconstructed power plants.  The petitioners had asked for the … Continue reading →

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Eighth Circuit Affirms Invalidation of Minnesota Climate Law

Posted on June 16, 2016 by Jeff Bayne

Yesterday, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit issued a decision in North Dakota v. Heydinger that affirmed a federal district court’s decision invalidating a Minnesota statute that prohibited the importing of coal-fired electricity into Minnesota. The opponents … Continue reading →

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EPA Fires Back on MATS, Joined by Generators

Posted on May 19, 2016 by Jessica Bell

Last week, EPA filed its brief in opposition to the petition of twenty states for a writ of certiorari, arguing against Supreme Court review of the D.C. Circuit’s decision not to vacate the Mercury and Air Toxics Standards (MATS) while … Continue reading →

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