Legal Opinion

Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. v. South Coast Air Management District

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided June 29, 2011No. 09-57064PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

RYMER, Circuit Judge:

The Natural Resources Defense Council and other groups (collectively, the NRDC) appeal the dismissal of their claims against the South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD). We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291, and we affirm. The district court did not err in determining it lacked jurisdiction over the alleged violations of Clean Air Act § 173(c). Nor did it err in concluding that the NRDC otherwise failed to state a claim upon which relief can be granted: Regulation XIII does not contain validity requirements for SCAQMD’s internal offsets, and…

2Cases cited7 opinions

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