The administration still has plenty of tools to limit climate pollution that the ruling in West Virginia v. EPA did not touch.
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Supreme Court Stages a Coup Against Government Regulation
And they endanger the planet in the process.
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Katie Porter Versus … Lanny Davis?
The veteran Clinton lawyer is representing a developer accused of bribing Trump’s Deputy Secretary of the Interior.
Posted inEnergy and the Environment
Meet the Organizations Fighting for Zero-Emissions Freight
A coalition of community-based groups has come together to demand reform of a sector that has had a disproportionately negative impact on communities of color.
Posted inEnergy and the Environment
Where the Government’s Environmental Lawyers Stand
The Environment and Natural Resources Division of the Justice Department could help protect our planet’s future.
Posted inEnergy and the Environment
‘Benton Harbor Is Not Flint’—It’s Worse
Another poor, majority-Black city in Michigan is facing a lead contamination crisis brought on by gross apathy and neglect, but without sustained national attention.
Posted inLaw and Justice
Supreme Court Conservatives May Slash EPA’s Authority on Climate
A decision limiting the federal agency’s power to combat the climate crisis could potentially have wider, catastrophic effects across a broader range of health and safety issues.
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Merrick Garland’s Department of Justice Is Perpetuating Climate Destruction
When the government’s lawyers defend fossil fuel interests, people and the planet pay the price.
Posted inEnergy and the Environment
A Missing Link in the Fight Against the Climate Crisis
Under Trump and in the years of austerity, scientists fled the EPA and other agencies. The race to save the planet requires swift and extensive hiring policies.
Posted inEnergy and the Environment
How Biden Can Take On the Climate Crisis by Himself
He has a number of important executive actions at his disposal to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.