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Supreme Court gets ready to hear oral arguments in one of the most important climate cases in history
Legal experts say they are watching conservative justices for clues.
Oct 5
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Clark Mindock
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States sue Trump over rollbacks of power plant pollution rules, vehicle fuel economy standards
Over 20 states and cities have said the Trump administration ignored the health costs as it pushes to protect the oil and gas sector.
Oct 2
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Clark Mindock
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Ahead of Supreme Court climate hearing, Democrats demand ‘Big Tobacco’-style case against oil and gas industry
A Senate Democrat report calls for accountability lawsuits after finding that fossil fuel executives were rewarded for huge campaign donations to Trump.
Sep 25
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Clark Mindock
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A federal judge just suggested that EPA’s Zeldin may have misled Congress to kill California’s tailpipe emissions waivers
The judge said the Trump administration is asking her to engage in “Orwellian” double-think, and engaged in “mind-numbing word calisthenics.”
Sep 3
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Clark Mindock
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Environmentalists, Patagonia sue Trump over effort to shrink Grand Staircase, Bears Ears National Monuments
The litigation — which involves conservationists, tribes and a clothing apparel brand — will hinge on a careful reading of a 120-year-old law that Chief…
Sep 2
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Clark Mindock
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Lawsuits challenging Trump’s offshore wind deals are piling up. Plus, Colorado River drama and the threat of America’s first new aluminum…
California’s wind energy lawsuit alleged the “backroom buyout” unfairly diverted funds to fossil fuel projects in the Gulf.
Aug 30
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Clark Mindock
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The land war is heating up: Trump slashes Bears Ears, Grand Staircase-Escalante
National monuments are almost always popular. Will Trump's effort to gut two of the newest ones survive in court?
Jul 14
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Clark Mindock
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As Senate votes to rescind protections for Minnesota's Boundary Waters area, a town is divided over its future
Republicans are set to vote on an unusual measure Thursday to remove restrictions on mining for 225,000 acres of Minnesota forest.
Apr 16
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Clark Mindock
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The fight over the Trump EPA’s mercury air pollution rollback has begun
States, local governments and environmental groups argue the rollback puts the health of kids and pregnant women at risk.
Apr 1
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Clark Mindock
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A judge just threw a wrench into Trump’s effort to defang the Endangered Species Act
The decision came just before a federal group dubbed the ‘God Squad’ voted to exempt oil and gas development in the Gulf from ESA restrictions.
Mar 31
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Clark Mindock
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Here’s what’s coming next in the biggest environmental fight of Trump’s second term
Timing will be a big issue in the lawsuit challenging the EPA’s endangerment finding repeal.
Mar 22
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Clark Mindock
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Quick Brief: Supreme Court takes up a big climate change question
The court took up a familiar question. Will it decide the issue once and for all?
Feb 24
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Clark Mindock
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