SCOTUS Declines to Review California’s Clean Air Act Preemption Waiver—Current Implications and Expected Response from the Incoming Administration

Sedalia E. Jones-Kennelly ● Update and Background The U.S. Supreme Court, in Diamond Alternative Energy, LLC v. EPA, et al,[1] recently declined to review whether the Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) exceeded its authority by granting a preemption waiver for California’s greenhouse-gas emission standards and zero emission-vehicle mandate.[2] Under the Clean Air Act (“CAA”), “emission standard” … Continue reading “SCOTUS Declines to Review California’s Clean Air Act Preemption Waiver—Current Implications and Expected Response from the Incoming Administration”

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