The Supreme Court Ruled Against Wetlands in 2023. We Can Still ...

Key Court Cases of 2023 - Living on Earth

2023 saw some notable environmental decisions in U.S. federal and state courts, from the Supreme Court's removal of some wetlands ...

After Clean Water Act ruling, states that want to protect affected ...

Earlier in 2023, the U.S. Supreme Court stripped federal oversight from millions of acres of wetlands long protected under the Clean Water ...

Sackett v. EPA Spells Disaster for Wetlands and Clean Water

In the largest rollback of clean water protections in 50 years, the Supreme Court ruled in May that the Clean Water Act does not protect a ...

The Future of the Waters of the United States after Sackett v. US ...

Under the new interpretation of WOTUS by the Supreme Court, the wetlands on the Sacketts' land are not subject to EPA regulation, and the ...

Biden administration weakens water protections after Supreme ...

The Supreme Court ruling was a win for developer and agriculture groups. It said federally protected wetlands must be directly adjacent to a “ ...

Sackett v. EPA: The Narrowing of “Waters of the United States ...

Part III analyzes the recent May 2023 Sackett v. EPA ruling and its narrowing effect on the definition of WOTUS. Lastly, Part IV will discuss the impacts and ...

Supreme Court just shriveled federal protection for wetlands, putting ...

The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled in Sackett v. EPA that federal protection of wetlands encompasses only those wetlands that directly adjoin ...

Supreme Court Waters Down the Clean Water Act | Sierra Club

In its latest ruling against environmental safeguards, SCOTUS decides that polluting or destroying some wetlands is OK.

Supreme Court ruling decreases wetland protection

A Supreme Court ruling on Thursday diminished the federal government's ability to regulate wetlands, which California environmental ...

Supreme Court ruling eliminates protections from vast areas of ...

The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday eliminated federal protections for vast numbers of the nation's wetlands, setting the stage for their ...

Supreme Court weakens Clean Water Act's wetlands protections

Under this 5-4 decision, other wetlands are no longer protected under the CWA. "I am disappointed by today's Supreme Court decision that erodes ...

Sackett v. EPA Supreme Court Decision: Clean Water Act Does Not ...

The United States Supreme Court rules in Sackett v. EPA that the federal clean water act (CWA) does not regulate “isolated” wetlands.

The Supreme Court Is Bypassing Science—We Can't Ignore It - Eos

The court's exclusion of scientists from the environmental rulemaking process comes full circle as the EPA strips federal protections for ...

The Supreme Court's Wetland Saga Continues

Rejecting federal agencies' interpretation of the Clean Water Act, the Supreme Court limits the application of federal law over wetlands.

How the US supreme court and an Idaho couple upended wetlands ...

Often dismissed as dismal wet bogs and rampantly cleared since European arrival in the US, the underappreciated importance of wetlands has been ...

Supreme Court weakens clean water protections in Sackett v. EPA ...

Nevertheless, five justices ruled that Congress's decision to apply the law to adjacent waterways does not matter. You've read 1 article in the ...

Supreme Court decision a big deal for golf course management

In Sackett, the Supreme Court has ended the use of the significant nexus test and in doing so, limited federal jurisdiction over wetlands as well as other water ...

What a pending Supreme Court ruling could mean for Biden's ... - Grist

The EPA said the wetlands on the property were important for the health of the lake and thus fell under the Clean Water Act's protections. The ...

UPDATE: Federal Court Enjoins Biden Administration's WOTUS ...

The Supreme Court's ruling has significant implications for, at a minimum, the wetlands-related provisions of the final rule recently adopted by EPA and the ...

Supreme Court Ruling Jeopardizes Wetland Protection

The Supreme Court ruling will result in more than 50% of the Nation's wetlands losing protection under the Clean Water Act. Honestly it is scary ...