Politicscommons.wikimedia.org On new term's first day, justices hear case on E.P.A. power over wetlands Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, in her first Supreme Court argument, vigorously questioned a lawyer challenging the agency’s authority.
Opinionpixabay.com Sambhav Sankar: The Supreme Court is pursuing a very dangerous strategy for the environment The court’s conservative majority seems intent on pursuing an agenda that would limit the federal government’s ability to shield the planet.
Causeswww.flickr.com How conflicts of interest are hurting the climate Bill McKibben, the environmental activist, explains.
Causes www.nytimes.com Supreme Court limits human rights suits against corporations Six citizens of Mali had sued Nestlé USA and Cargill, accusing the companies of profiting from child slavery on Ivory Coast cocoa farms.
Politics Supreme Court removes major obstacle to Atlantic Coast Pipeline, a long-delayed project crossing central Virginia The court says a federal agency can grant the right of way to pass under the Appalachian Trail in Virginia.
A controversial facility that would process plastic waste to be burned in steel mills has been cancelled
Multiple Houston-area oil and gas facilities that have violated pollution laws are seeking permit renewals
