The Supreme Court will hear arguments Tuesday in a case that could reduce the scope of one of the nation’s bedrock environmental laws.



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WASHINGTON (AP) — A proposed western railroad expansion aimed at boosting crude oil production in Utah is coming before the Supreme Court Tuesday in a

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The Supreme Court appeared poised Tuesday to significantly weaken the scope of environmental reviews of major infrastructure projects in a case that could hand President-elect Donald Trump an early win on an issue he often hammered on during his first term.

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By John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — The Supreme Court appeared poised Tuesday to significantly weaken the scope of environmental reviews of major infrastructure projects in a case that could hand President-elect Donald Trump an early win on an issue he often hammered on during his first term. If the court backs the plan to build an 88-mile railway in Utah it would be the latest decision in which the justices have ruled against environmentalists, shuttin…

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The Supreme Court appeared likely Tuesday to somewhat narrow the scope of environmental reviews required for major infrastructure projects nationwide as it weighed the construction of a Utah rail line that would carry billions of gallons of oil.

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Supreme Court seems likely to narrow environmental reviews for projects

Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A proposed western railroad expansion aimed at boosting crude oil production in Utah is coming before the Supreme Court Tuesday in a case that could have wider impact on federal environmental regulation. Here’s a look at the case, which includes a recusal by one justice and arguments about how far the government should go in considering potential harm to the environment against the backdrop of climate change.  …

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The Supreme Court will hear arguments Tuesday in a case that could reduce the scope of one of the nation’s bedrock environmental laws. The case deals with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), which mandates that the government consider the environmental impacts of its actions before moving ahead with them.  The court will weigh whether…

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The Supreme Court will hear a case Tuesday that could redefine the scope of federal environmental reviews under the National Environmental Policy Act. The eventual ruling in the case Seven County Infrastructure Coalition v. Eagle County could clarify whether federal agencies must evaluate the environmental effects of decisions they make, even if that involves addressing ramifications that go beyond the agencies’ jurisdiction and expertise — a qu…

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The Supreme Court is hearing oral argument on Dec. 10 over a federal agency’s decision to approve a Utah rail project that the state has said will boost economic opportunity in the region.
The project, known as the Uinta Basin Railway, would connect the northwestern region of the state to the national railway through a rail line spanning more than 80 miles. It would deliver goods, such as crude oil, from the basin to other areas of the country, …

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Supreme Court Hears Dispute Over Environmental Review of Utah Rail Project

WASHINGTON (AP) — A proposed western railroad expansion aimed at boosting crude oil production in Utah is coming before the Supreme Court Tuesday in a case that could have wider impact on federal environmental regulation.

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