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U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit

Sep. 20, 2013

State greenhouse gas law gets 9th Circuit win

In a major boost to California's efforts to curb greenhouse gas emissions, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Wednesday reversed a district court ruling on the legality of the way the state calculates low carbon fuel standards.


By Hadley Robinson


Daily Journal Staff Writer


In a major boost to California's efforts to curb greenhouse gas emissions, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Wednesday reversed a district court ruling that a state law setting low carbon fuel standards discriminates against out-of-state manufacturers.


The 2-1 opinion vacates the district court's preliminary injunction on a state law that caps the carbon intensity on transportation ...

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