{"id":252404,"date":"2024-06-12T08:43:19","date_gmt":"2024-06-12T08:43:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/a-key-court-ruling-could-weaken-u-s-environmental-protections\/"},"modified":"2024-06-12T09:27:28","modified_gmt":"2024-06-12T09:27:28","slug":"a-key-court-ruling-could-weaken-u-s-environmental-protections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.republicofgreen.com\/a-key-court-ruling-could-weaken-u-s-environmental-protections\/","title":{"rendered":"A Key Court Ruling Could Weaken U.S. Environmental Protections"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The U.S. Supreme Court is expected to rule soon on whether to overturn the Chevron<\/em> doctrine, a landmark precedent that has stood for 40 years. Scrapping the doctrine could have major impacts on regulation in such areas as pollution, climate change, and endangered species.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
\n By Jody\u00a0Freeman \n <\/span> \u2022<\/span> \n June\u00a012,\u00a02024<\/span>\n <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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What will it mean for policymaking on environmental and other issues, practically speaking, if the U.S. Supreme Court jettisons the Chevron <\/em>doctrine?<\/p>\n
This question is on the minds of legal observers and environmental advocates as they wait for the justices to decide two consolidated cases in which the court has been asked to overrule the famous precedent that has stood for four decades. That ruling, in the 1984 case Chevron v….<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n