Merrell v. Thomas

ELR Citation: ELR 20317
No(s). 85-4026 (9th Cir. Dec 31, 1986)

The court holds that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) does not have to comply with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and prepare an environmental impact statement (EIS) when it registers pesticides under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA). The court h...