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· 10/1/1973

Portland Cement Association v. Ruckelshaus

Citations

  • 486 F.2d 375
  • 158 U.S. App. D.C. 308

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • indicating that there was serious question whether NEPA applies to environmentally protective agencies at all, especially the EPA
  • indicating that there was serious question whether NEPA applies to environmentally protective agencies at all, especially the EPA
  • finding functional equivalence when more specific statute strikes \workable balance between some of the advantages and disadvantages of full application of NEPA\
  • finding functional equivalence when more specific statute strikes \workable balance between some of the advantages and disadvantages of full application of NEPA\
  • finding functional equivalence when more specific statute strikes “workable balance between some of the advantages and disadvantages of full application of NEPA”
  • finding section 111 of Clean Air Act functionally equivalent to NEPA

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Judges: Fahy, Leventhal, Robb

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