U.S. Supreme Court
Jan. 11, 2012
Justices poised to roll back EPA powers
The U.S. Supreme Court signaled Monday that it would roll back the federal government's authority to protect environmentally sensitive wetlands from homebuilders and other developers.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Supreme Court signaled Monday that it is open to rolling back the federal government's authority to protect environmentally sensitive wetlands from homebuilders and other developers.
A majority of justices appeared hostile to the notion that an Idaho couple can't challenge an Environmental Protection Agency order making them liable for up to $75,000 for each day they d...
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