San Francisco, EPA and Supreme Court
San Francisco takes on the EPA in a case about poop and a $10 billion fine
The justices appeared divided over a lawsuit brought by San Francisco over EPA rules for regulating how much sewage the city can send to the Pacific Ocean.
Liberal San Francisco asks conservative Supreme Court for relief from EPA rules
Lawyers for San Francisco told the court it was "unfair and unworkable" to hold the city potentially liable for huge fines because of polluted water along Pacific beaches near the
Supreme Court appears split in San Francisco water lawsuit against Biden administration
The Supreme Court appeared split Wednesday on a challenge from the city of San Francisco to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency over federal wastewater rules. In its lawsuit against the federal agency,
Democratic-appointed Supreme Court justices criticize San Francisco challenge to EPA wastewater permits
Liberal Supreme Court justices on Wednesday strongly criticized San Francisco‘s challenge to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency‘s authority to set generic limitations for wastewater discharges under the Clean Water Act.
Conservative SCOTUS justices appear to side with San Francisco in water pollution case
In a case that could set new standards for pollution of offshore waters, the Supreme Court appeared sympathetic Wednesday to San Francisco’s argument that it should be held responsible only for the amount of pollutants discharged from its sewage systems and not for any decline in water quality in the ocean or San Francisco Bay.
High court appears to support EPA despite concerns over undermining Clean Water Act
The U.S. Supreme Court appeared receptive to upholding the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's right to place generic ...
Supreme Court allows EPA to temporarily enforce limits on greenhouse gas emissions from coal-fired power plants
The Supreme Court rejected requests for emergency relief from more than two dozen states and the energy industry.
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Supreme Court allows EPA emissions rule to stand while litigation continues
The Supreme Court on Wednesday left in place a rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency in May to reduce emissions ...
Supreme Court allows Biden EPA power plant emissions rule to proceed
The Supreme Court has declined for now to block a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency rule that limits carbon emissions from ...
Supreme Court allows Biden EPA to enforce climate rules for power plants
The Supreme Court on Wednesday handed President Joe Biden a surprise victory as it allowed the Environmental Protection ...
Supreme Court says EPA can force coal-fired power plants to cut carbon pollution 90% by 2032
The Supreme Court on Wednesday cleared the way for a climate-change rule adopted by the Biden administration that would force ...
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Supreme Court refuses to interfere in EPA litigation, for now
Justice Clarence Thomas dissented while two other conservatives wrote that they may be sympathetic to the case were it to be ...
US Supreme Court won't pause EPA power plant emissions rule
The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Wednesday to put on hold a new federal rule targeting carbon pollution from coal- and ...
EPA Power Plant Emissions Curbs Cleared for Now by Supreme Court
The US Supreme Court let the Environmental Protection Agency move ahead with its stringent new emissions limits for power ...
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Lynchburg updates on EPA’s guidance on removing lead pipes
In August of 2022, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) required utilities across the country to prepare and maintain an ...
Lawson-Remer Collecting Signatures, Stories to Petition EPA for Tijuana River Superfund
Remer put out a call on Monday for San Diego County residents impacted by the Tijuana River sewage crisis to sign her ...