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How the Supreme Court could upend Biden’s green agenda
Source: By Jeremy P. Jacobs and Pamela King, E&E News reporters • Posted: Wednesday, January 13, 2021
President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris. The incoming administration will need to think carefully about how to defend its environmental policies before a federal court system that President Trump has filled with conservative judges. Claudine Hellmuth/E&E News (graphic); Gage Skidmore/Flickr (Biden and Harris)
Federal courts could stand in the way of President-elect Joe Biden’s efforts to undo the Trump administration’s environmental rollbacks and stymie any efforts to take bold climate action, legal experts say.