News Tip: Expert Available to Discuss EPA Supreme Court Opinion

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, June 16, 2014

Media Contact: Erin McKenzie
(919) 613-3652
erin.mckenzie@duke.edu

The Supreme Court is expected to issue a decision this month on whether motor vehicle regulations under the Clean Air Act can also trigger permitting requirements for stationary sources.

• Tim Profeta
  Director, Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions, Duke University
  tim.profeta@duke.edu
  http://nicholasinstitute.duke.edu/about/people/timothy-profeta
  
  Profeta's research focuses on cost-effective options for using energy policies to meet the nation’s goal for technology innovation and environmental protection. Much of his work focuses on the Clean Air Act and adaptive use of current laws to address environmental challenges.

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