Environmental

Reversing Lower Court, Supreme Court Clears Away Key Obstacle to Major Interstate Air Pollution Safeguard

Rule that had been struck down by D.C. Circuit could save up to 34,000 lives each year

Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–April 29, 2014.  In a victory for clean air and public health, today the U.S. Supreme Court overturned a lower court decision, in which the D.C. Circuit had struck down the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s 2011 Cross-State Air Pollution Rule. The rule would prevent up to 34,000 premature deaths each year and provide up to $280…

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