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The Second Circuit Takes on the Clean Air Act’s International Air Pollution Provision and Climate Change

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But in this blog post, I unpack an aspect of the decision where I think it was more of a mixed bag: the court’s treatment of the international air pollution provision of the Clean Air Act, Section 115. It only has to “speak directly” to the issue of international air pollution that may harm the United States.

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Policy News: June 28, 2021

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billion increase for the Environmental Protection Agency over FY 2022. . The Senate confirmed Radhika Fox to be the Environmental Protection Agency’s assistant administrator for water. The Trump administration never named a political appointee to this position. This includes a $2.11 billion in fiscal year 2022.