( October 21, 2024, 11:01 AM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Supreme Court on Oct. 21 granted a petition for a writ of certiorari filed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency asking the justices to consider whether a provision of the Clean Air Act (CAA) grants the District of Columbia Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals exclusive jurisdiction over petitions for judicial review of the EPA’s decisions to deny several small refineries’ requests for exemptions from the law’s Renewable Fuel Standard program....