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feature February 2, 2011

A Success Story, with Many Chapters Still to Come

The Clean Air Act has substantially improved the lives of millions of Americans. Polluting industries have fought progress every step of the way. To protect your right to breathe, Earthjustice…
Press Release: Victory April 2, 2007

Supreme Court Rules Against Major Power Plant Polluter in New Source Review Case

Unanimous decision overturns lower court ruling
Press Release November 1, 2006

Supreme Court Hears Clean Air Act Case, Future Protections Against Harmful Pollution at Stake

Earthjustice litigation pivotal in turning back weak EPA New Source Review rules, protecting public health
document June 29, 2006

EPA Respondent Brief (NSR)

document June 29, 2006

Declarations (NSR)

Press Release: Victory March 17, 2006

Court Rejects Bush Administration Plan to Gut Key Clean Air Act Safeguard

Ruling blocks thousands of facilities from increasing pollution
Press Release June 7, 2005

EPA Persists in Embracing Unlawful Dirty Air Rules

Agency's agenda now undermining enforcement
Press Release November 17, 2003

Court Asked to Halt Attempts to Undermine New Source Review

Public health and environmental groups ask court to block Bush Administration revisions to crucial Clean Air Act provisions
Press Release October 27, 2003

Lawsuit Challenges Gutting of Crucial Clean Air Act Program

Revisions threaten health of millions of Americans, plaintiffs charge