Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Theodore A.B. McCombs , Deputy Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General for the State of California, argued the cause for petitioners. With him on the briefs for State Petitioners were Rob Bonta , Attorney General, Robert W. Byrne , Senior Assistant Attorney General, David A. Zonana and Timothy Sullivan , Supervising Deputy Attorneys General, William Tong , Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General for the State of Connecticut, William E. Dornbos , Assistant Attorney General, Kwame Raoul , Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General for the State of Illinois, Gerald T. Karr , Assistant Attorney General, at the time the brief was filed, Brian E. Frosh , Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General for the State of Maryland, Joshua M. Segal , Special Assistant Attorney General, Keith Ellison , Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General for the State of Minnesota, Peter N. Surdo , Special Assistant Attorney General, Letitia James , Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General for the State of New York, Matthew Eisenson and Gavin G. McCabe , Assistant Attorneys General, Judith N. Vale , Assistant Deputy Solicitor General, Maura Healey , Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Christophe Courchesne and Carol Iancu , Assistant Attorneys General, Matthew Platkin , Acting Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General for the State of New Jersey, Ellen F. Rosenblum , Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General for the State of Oregon, Paul Garrahan , Attorney-in-Charge, Steve Novick , Special Assistant Attorney General, Joshua D. Shapiro , Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Ann R. Johnston , Senior Deputy Attorney General, Robert W. Ferguson , Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General for the State of Washington, Christopher H. Reitz , Assistant Attorney General, Joshua R. Diamond , Acting Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General for the State of Vermont, at the time the brief was filed, Nicholas F. Persampieri , Assistant Attorney General, Karl A. Racine , Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General for the District of Columbia, and Caroline S. Van Zile , Solicitor General. Elizabeth Dubats , Assistant Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General for the State of Illinois, and Julia Jonas-Day and Turner Helen Smith , Assistant Attorneys General, Office of the Attorney General for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, entered appearances.
Sarah H. Burt , J. Martin Wagner , Elizabeth A. Jones , Scott Hochberg , and Vera Pardee were on the briefs for Environmental Petitioners.
Andrew L. Strom and Bertolain Elysee were on the brief for amicus curiae Service Employees International Union, Local 32BJ in support of petitioners.
Steven J. Castleman was on the brief for amicus curiae Thomas C. Jorling in support of petitioners.
Deborah A. Sivas was on the brief for amicus curiae International Council On Clean Transportation in support of petitioners.
Chloe H. Kolman , Senior Attorney, U.S. Department of Justice, argued the cause for respondent. With her on the brief were Todd Kim , Assistant Attorney General, and Mike Thrift , Attorney, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
Amanda Shafer Berman argued the cause for intervenor-respondents. With her on the brief were Ronald J. Tenpas , Corinne Snow , and Thomas A. Lorenzen. Robert J. Meyers entered an appearance.
Thomas Richichi , David Friedland , and Jennifer J. Leech were on the brief for amicus curiae Airlines for America in support of respondent.
Before: Rao and Childs, Circuit Judges, and Rogers, Senior Circuit Judge.
Rao, Circuit Judge:
After finding that certain greenhouse gases endanger public health, the Environmental Protection Agency ("EPA") regulated the emission of these pollutants from aircraft engines. The Aircraft Rule aligns domestic aircraft emissions standards with those recently promulgated by the International Civil Aviation Organization ("ICAO...
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