Louisiana Says EPA Overstepping On Environmental Justice

By Juan-Carlos Rodriguez · June 22, 2023, 10:46 PM EDT

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...

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Case Information

Case Title

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

Case Number

2:23-cv-00692

Court

Louisiana Western

Nature of Suit

Other Statutes: Administrative Procedures Act/Review or Appeal of Agency Decision

Date Filed

May 24, 2023

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