Transportation planning and the Clean Air Act. From: Environmental Law | Date: June 22, 1995| Author: Mitchell, Alan L. | COPYRIGHT 1995 Lewis & Clark Northwestern School of Law. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

The Clean Air Act requires states to submit implementation that specify how they will comply with the Act's substantive goal of reducing air pollution While the Act specifics that these implementation plans must be enforceable, the Ninth Circuit's holding in Trustees for Alaska v. Fink suggests lack of funding may excuse enforcement. This Chapter contends that courts should not permit states to evade their obligation under the Clean Air Act by conditioning their commitments upon funding avail...

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