CLEAN WATER ACT

Experts predict legal trouble for Scalia-inspired rule

Published: Friday, December 14, 2018

The Trump administration is breaking with its predecessors by using a 2006 opinion by the late Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia from a famously muddled wetlands case in a bid to limit Clean Water Act protection of isolated wetlands and waterways. Many legal experts don't think that's a good idea.

Cookies must be enabled in order to access E&E News.

Please adjust your browser settings to allow cookies from www.eenews.net and refresh this page.

Need Assistance? Call: 202-628-6500 or email us at pubs@eenews.net

10:57

PANDEMIC

Disaster agency foresaw killer virus months before COVID-19

FEMA warned the government in July that a pandemic would cripple the country's response capabilities by driving millions of people into overwhelmed hospitals. The coronavirus surfaced five months later.

By Thomas Frank in Climatewire 6:44 AM EDT

RELIGION

Pope Francis: Pandemic, like climate, highlights hypocrisy

Pope Francis said in a recent interview that humanity must respond with humility to global catastrophes such as climate change and the coronavirus pandemic.

By Avery Ellfeldt in Climatewire 6:44 AM EDT

Want access to the top energy and environment news?

Sign up for a free trial!

Enter your email to register or log in.

By signing up, you agree to receive E&E News email updates and offers. You also grant your consent to our data collection practices. We encourage you to review our Privacy and Data Practices Policy.

Already a subscriber? Log in

10:57

PANDEMIC

Disaster agency foresaw killer virus months before COVID-19

By Thomas Frank in Climatewire 6:44 AM EDT

RELIGION

Pope Francis: Pandemic, like climate, highlights hypocrisy

Pope Francis said in a recent interview that humanity must respond with humility to global catastrophes such as climate change and the coronavirus pandemic.

By Avery Ellfeldt in Climatewire 6:44 AM EDT

Greenwire

The Leader in Energy and Environment News

CLEAN WATER ACT

Experts predict legal trouble for Scalia-inspired rule

Cookies must be enabled in order to access E&E News.

Please adjust your browser settings to allow cookies from www.eenews.net and refresh this page.

Need Assistance? Call: 202-628-6500 or email us at pubs@eenews.net

PANDEMIC

Disaster agency foresaw killer virus months before COVID-19

RELIGION

Pope Francis: Pandemic, like climate, highlights hypocrisy

Want access to the top energy and environment news?

Sign up for a free trial!

Enter your email to register or log in.

PANDEMIC

Disaster agency foresaw killer virus months before COVID-19

RELIGION

Pope Francis: Pandemic, like climate, highlights hypocrisy