Tag: US Supreme Court
Despite Supreme Court setback, children’s lawsuits against climate change continue
Alexandra Klass, University of Michigan
An ancient legal principle has become a key strategy of American children seeking to...
Stripping federal protection for clean water harms just about everyone, especially...
Jeremy Orr, Michigan State University
Before Congress passed the Clean Water Act in 1972, U.S. factories and cities could...
‘I never issued a criminal contempt citation in 19 ½ years...
John E. Jones III, Dickinson College
Legal battles between the Trump administration and advocates for deportees flown to prison...
Cory Booker’s long speech offers a strategy for Trump opponents in...
Erik Johnson, Stetson University and Matthew deTar, Ohio University
Sen. Cory Booker’s record-breaking, 25-hour Senate floor speech, which began...
How and where is nuclear waste stored in the US?
Gerald Frankel, The Ohio State University
Around the U.S., about 90,000 tons of nuclear waste is stored at over...
Supreme Court considers whether states may prevent people covered by Medicaid...
Naomi Cahn, University of Virginia and Sonia Suter, George Washington University
Having the freedom to choose your own health...
Revoking EPA’s endangerment finding – the keystone of US climate policies...
Patrick Parenteau, Vermont Law & Graduate School
Most of the United States’ major climate regulations are underpinned by one...
George Washington, a real estate investor and successful entrepreneur, knew the...
Eliga Gould, University of New Hampshire
During his three presidential campaigns, Donald Trump promised to run the federal government...
EXPLORING NATURE
Trump’s ‘God Squad’ pits energy vs. endangered species, but it’s a...
Dan Salas, University of Illinois Chicago
There’s a well-worn debate in U.S. politics that goes something like this: Would...
