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Saturday, April 27, 2024

Keith Plumyers, Sarah Lamdan, and Christopher Sellers News


Barrett and Beyond: the Green Case for Supreme Court Reform

By Keith Plumyers, Sarah Lamdan, and Christopher Sellers |
The death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and President Trump’s nomination of Amy Coney Barrett as her successor have raised anxieties about a reconfigured court’s impact on our environmental laws. Barrett’s refusal to answer questions on climate change during her confirmation hearings has only increased worries about the future of climate legislation and environmental protection if she joins the court.