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NewsFederal Court Vacates Parts of Obama EPA’s ELG Rule
In a legal victory for environmental groups, a federal court has vacated key portions of the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) November 2015-promulgated effluent limitations guidelines (ELGs) for steam electric power plants, deeming them “unlawful.” The decision adds a dramatic new element of uncertainty in timing of the rule, which the Trump administration has said it […]