State of Louisiana v. U S Environmental Protection Agency et al

  1. June 22, 2023

    Louisiana Says EPA Overstepping On Environmental Justice

    The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is taking liberties enforcing the Civil Rights Act by improperly giving community groups decision-making power and considering how pollution disparately affects particular racial groups, Louisiana told a federal judge on Wednesday.

  2. May 25, 2023

    La. Sues EPA Over Environmental Justice Requirements

    The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is allegedly attempting to implement and enforce unauthorized environmental justice policies under the Clean Air Act in furtherance of the agency's decision to "moonlight as a social justice warrior" for minority communities often disproportionately harmed by pollution, according to a new lawsuit launched by Louisiana officials.