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Key Biden Climate Pollution Metric Is Safe—For Now

The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to take up a fight by Republican-led states over the federal government’s method of estimating the costs of climate change, in a win for President Joe Biden’s push to address rising emissions. In a short, unexplained order, the justices rejected a challenge led by Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey […]

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How the Supreme Court’s Wetlands Ruling Could Impact Pollution, Flooding

The Supreme Court’s decision to curb federal regulations for wetlands could have far-reaching implications for America’s water. The ruling is expected to open the nation up to more water pollution, experts say. And not only that: They say it could also make the country more vulnerable to floods. The court Thursday narrowed the federal government’s authority to regulate wetlands, saying it only has jurisdiction over those that […]

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