Plaintiffs Oppose Remand Of Case Against EPA Related To Methylene Chloride Rule

Mealey's (June 3, 2021, 11:29 AM EDT) -- SAN FRANCISCO — The state of New York on June 1 sent a letter to the clerk of the Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals opposing a motion for voluntary remand filed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in two consolidated cases, arguing that it “appears unlikely” that the EPA’s proposed reconsideration of its risk evaluation for methylene chloride will “address all of the defects” that the state and other plaintiffs have identified....