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A “Blunt Withdrawal”? Bars on Citizen Suits for Toxic Site Cleanup

August 8, 2013 by wpengine

By Margot J. Pollans Throughout the history of federal statutory environmental law, citizen suits have played a key role in enforcement. Through statutory interpretation, however, courts have narrowed the circumstances under which citizens can sue. This Article explores one such restraint: Courts have severely limited citizen suits under the Resource Conservation and Recovery … [Read more...] about A “Blunt Withdrawal”? Bars on Citizen Suits for Toxic Site Cleanup

Comment: Howmet Corp. v. EPA

August 1, 2011 by wpengine

By Nathan Kilbert In Howmet Corp. v. EPA, 614 F.3d 544 (D.C. Cir. 2010), the Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit upheld a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA” or “the Agency”) enforcement action as consistent with EPA’s regulations defining regulable “spent material” under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (“RCRA”).  The court’s decision is a … [Read more...] about Comment: Howmet Corp. v. EPA

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