EPA Rollback Shields State Climate Laws from Federal Challenge
#ClimateAccountability #EnvironmentalLawVermont and New York defend climate superfund laws requiring polluters to pay for damages. The Trump administration's repeal of a key EPA climate finding undermines its legal argument to block these state laws, say environmental groups. read more
Trump Moves to Repeal Key Climate Rule, Sparking Legal War
#ClimatePolicy #EnvironmentalLawTrump plans to repeal the 2009 EPA finding that greenhouse gases endanger health, enabling climate regulations. Environmental groups vow legal challenges, calling it a major attack on climate action that risks public health and trillions in damages. read more
Conservationists Sue Over Utah Highway Revival
#Conservation #EnvironmentalLawConservation groups are suing the Trump administration for reapproving a highway through Utah's Red Cliffs National Conservation Area. The project, previously halted under Biden, threatens the desert tortoise and local ecosystems, violating environmental laws. read more