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vranespic.jpg Kevin Vranes has a phud in Physical Ocean- ography and Cli- matology. He now studies sci- ence policy and politics at the CSTPR. (More in the about.)

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SCOTUS:

SCOTUS lines up to make a predictable environmental decision?

In the end, as a politics and policy matter, I'm not comfortable with the EPA regulating GHGs for climate's sake. That decision is so momentous, carrying such high potential consequences for winners and losers, that I think it should only be made by the elected. So in a way I'm glad that SCOTUS will rule against the motion. But I do wish their ruling were not so entirely predictable.

Schizophrenic SCOTUS ruling on the Clean Water Act

I'll try to get into some analysis on this later, but for now the news: The Supreme Court today issued a complicated ruling limiting the scope of the Clean Water Act, sending lawmakers and environmentalists scrambling on how to respond...

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