Legal Opinion
Energy Policy Advocates v. Environmental Protection Agency
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided September 29, 2023No. Civil Action No. 2022-0298Published
1Opinion of the Court
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ENERGY POLICY ADVOCATES, Plaintiff, v. Civil Action No. 22-298 (TJK) ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION Plaintiff filed a Freedom of Information Act request seeking information about the Envi- ronmental Protection Agency’s work regarding air-quality standards. The EPA produced some responsive material, but it withheld eight slides of a PowerPoint presentation that it argues are protected from disclosure by Exemption 5’s deliberative-process privilege. Plaintiff disagrees. The EPA now moves for summary…
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