U.S. Government:  Public Health Requires An Immediate Halt To Chloroprene Emissions

Mealey's (March 22, 2023, 12:42 PM EDT) -- NEW ORLEANS — The U.S. government moved in Louisiana federal court for a preliminary injunction against a chemical company it says is liable for carcinogenic chloroprene emissions from neoprene manufacturing operations, arguing that federal law contains “unmistakably clear text” that empowers the district court to immediately stop endangerments to public health and welfare....