Law's Victor Flatt weighs in on the EPA's response to soot rule

‘Hail Mary pass’: EPA faces high bar in bid to ditch soot rule

Politico: Victor Flatt, the Coleman P. Burke Chair in Environmental Law and associate director of the Burke Center for Environmental Law, called the EPA's attempt to abandon its stricter soot standard "a Hail Mary pass." The Trump administration reversed course on Biden's 9-micrograms limit, which aimed to prevent thousands of early deaths, facing a February enforcement deadline.