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The Climate Litigation Database

Center for Biological Diversity v. EPA

Geography
🇺🇸 United States / District of Columbia
Year
2010
Document Type
Litigation
Part of
Sierra Club v. EPA

About this case

Filing year
2010
Status
Order issued severing and consolidating case.
Geography
🇺🇸 United States → District of Columbia
Docket number
10-1388
Court/admin entity
United States → United States Federal Courts → United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia (D.C. Cir.)
Case category
Federal Statutory Claims (US) → Clean Air Act (US) → Environmentalist Lawsuits (US)
Principal law
United States → Clean Air Act (CAA)
At issue
Lawsuits challenging EPA actions concerning what pollutants are "subject to regulation" under the Clean Air Act's prevention of significant deterioration permitting program.
Topics
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Documents

Filing Date
Document
Type
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11/16/2010
Order issued severing and consolidating case.
The D.C. Circuit directed that the claim involving timing issues in this challenge to EPA's final Prevention of Significant Deterioration and Title V Greenhouse Gas Tailoring Rule be severed and consolidated with other pending cases challenging former EPA Administrator Stephen Johnson's December 2008 interpretive memo and EPA's reconsideration of the memo.
Petition
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08/30/2010
Statement of issues filed.
Statement
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Summary

Lawsuits challenging EPA actions concerning what pollutants are "subject to regulation" under the Clean Air Act's prevention of significant deterioration permitting program.

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Group
Topics
Risk
Greenhouse gas
Finance