The Supreme Court on Thursday unanimously ruled to limit the scope of environmental review required under a seminal 1970s ...

The question for the justices was whether an agency had complied with a federal law by issuing a 3,600-page report on the ...

In one fell swoop, the U.S. Supreme Court has changed a big part of the game. Whether the effects are good or bad depends on the viewer’s perspective. Either way, there is a new interpretation in ...

The Supreme Court has backed a multibillion-dollar oil railroad expansion in Utah in a ruling that scales back a key ...

The decision emphasizes the importance of judicial deference to agencies on NEPA and narrows the scope of environmental analyses.

The Supreme Court on Thursday limited the scope of environmental reviews of major infrastructure projects in a decision that ...

On May 29, 2025, a unanimous Supreme Court (voting 8-0, with Justice Gorsuch recused) held that federal agencies need not ...

The Supreme Court on Thursday narrowed federal judicial scrutiny of environmental reviews by federal agencies.

The high court ruled the National Environmental Policy Act requires agencies to consider only the direct effects of a project ...

The U.S. Supreme Court dealt a setback to environmentalists on Thursday by allowing federal agencies to limit the scope of ...

Justice Neil Gorsuch recused from the case due to his friendship with energy billionaire Philip Anschutz—one of several oil ...

The Supreme Court decision centered on the National Environmental Policy Act and a rail line in Utah that would carry ...