Supreme Court Limits Environmental Review and Project Blocking Authority

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Supreme Court Limits Environmental Review and Project Blocking Authority
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The Supreme Court unanimously ruled that a federal agency adequately considered the environmental impact of an 88-mile railway in Utah, limiting the scope of environmental reviews under the National Environmental Policy Act and emphasizing that such reviews should inform decision-making rather than hinder infrastructure development.

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