Asbestos Ban Rule Stay Remains In Place, 5th Circuit Says

( April 10, 2025, 11:32 AM EDT) -- NEW ORLEANS — The Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals declined to reconsider its decision imposing a 120-day stay of various challenges to the Environmental Protection Agency’s ban on the use of chrysotile asbestos while the government determines what steps it must take to comply with an executive order requiring review of all rules issued in the past four years....