Illinois v. Environmental Protection Agency
AGs and local governments filed a petition for review challenging the Trump Administration’s repeal of the 2024 Mercury and Air Toxics Standards (MATS) Rule that implemented nationwide standards that limit emissions of toxic air pollutants from coal- and oil-fired power plants, including mercury, arsenic, lead and other toxic metals, in addition to acid gases, such as hydrogen chloride and formaldehyde.
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- Litigation Status Case Pending: No decision yet on harmful policy
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- Illinois
- Minnesota
- Arizona
- Connecticut
- Delaware
- Maine
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- Maryland
- New Jersey
- New Mexico
- New York
- Oregon
- Rhode Island
- Vermont
- Washington
- Wisconsin
- District of Columbia