Legal Opinion
Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. v. Environmental Protection Agency
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided August 23, 1972No. 72-1218PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Per curiam
The present case confronts this court with a unique fact situation. On June 7, 1972 Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) and others (hereinafter NRDC or petitioner) filed in the U. S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia (D.C. Circuit) a petition to review certain actions taken by the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). NRDC alleged that the Administrator acted illegally (I) in granting two-year extensions of the statutory deadline for attainment of air quality standards for transportation-related pollutants under 42 U.S.C. § 1857c-5(e), and (II) in…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Eastern Air Lines, Inc., and National Airlines, Inc. v. Civil Aeronautics BoardCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1965
- Pacific Gas and Electric Company v. Federal Power Commission, Sierra Pacific Power Company, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1958
- Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Company v. Federal Power CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1964
- Chatham Manufacturing Company v. National Labor Relations BoardCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1968
- Pacific Gas and Electric Company v. Federal Power Commission, Sierra Pacific Power Company, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1958
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3Cited by25 opinions
- Mills v. State of MaineCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1997
- Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. v. Environmental Protection AgencyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1973
- The Lubrizol Corporation v. Russell E. Train, Administrator, and the United States Environmental Protection AgencyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1976
- American Telephone and Telegraph Company v. Federal Communications Commission and the United States of America, Aeronautical Radio, Inc., IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
- Fender v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
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