Air and Water Under Threat as SCOTUS Targets Environmental Laws

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'We must call out when the court is being used as a political tool for special interests.'

, which resulted in a 4-1-4 ruling. The court could not reach a majority opinion regarding the definition of the"waters of the United States" that the Clean Water Act is meant to protect.

Scalia's definition was used to support former President Donald Trump's Navigable Waters Protection Rule and has been favored for years by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and groups representing homebuilders. States including West Virginia and North Dakota are joining two coal companies—North American Coal and Westmoreland Mining—in asking the court to decide whether the EPA can issue climate regulations for the power sector.environmental lawyers, Justices John Roberts, Samuel Alito, Clarence Thomas, and Brett Kavanaugh are all likely to support curtailing the EPA's authority.

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