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Supreme Court limits scope of environmental review

The Supreme Court on Thursday unanimously ruled to limit the scope of environmental review required under a seminal 1970s environmental protection law. The move brought a proposed 88-mile railroad line that would

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The Supreme Court’s Latest Gift to Trump Will Be ‘Disastrous’ for the Environment

The high court just weakened the National Environmental Policy Act, in a win for Trump and Big Oil. One lawyer says it’s “the worst possible outcome”

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Supreme Court Limits NEPA’s Consideration of Environmental Impacts

The U.S. Supreme Court has narrowed the scope of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), making it easier for infrastructure projects to advance without fully accounting for broader environmental impacts,

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Supreme Court scales back a key environmental law in a ruling that could speed development projects

The Supreme Court has backed a multibillion-dollar oil railroad expansion in Utah in a ruling that scales back a key ...

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The Supreme Court Issues a Major Course Correction, Limiting The Role of Federal Courts in NEPA Cases

On May 29, 2025, the Supreme Court issued a decision in Seven County Infrastructure Coalition v. Eagle County, limiting the role of federal courts ...

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Supreme Court Hits the Reset Button on the National Environmental Policy Act

On May 29, 2025, the US Supreme Court pressed the reset button on the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), issuing an ...

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