{"id":8521,"date":"2022-08-04T11:50:20","date_gmt":"2022-08-04T11:50:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=8521"},"modified":"2022-08-04T11:50:20","modified_gmt":"2022-08-04T11:50:20","slug":"the-supreme-courts-epa-ruling-isnt-the-only-legal-attack-on-the-environment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=8521","title":{"rendered":"The Supreme Court\u2019s EPA ruling isn\u2019t the only legal attack on the environment"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\n\n&#8220;the decision means that agencies like the EPA can\u2019t create regulations that have expansive social and economic impacts on their own, despite decades of precedent doing exactly that. Such rules would now require Congress to specifically create laws to implement them, and given the difficulty of passing any federal legislation, it would drastically impair the EPA\u2019s ability to regulate the pollution that\u2019s heating up the planet.&#8221;<br>&#8230;<br>&#8220;Many of these other cases are still underway, but depending on how they\u2019re decided, they could further erode the government\u2019s tools for addressing the most urgent environmental problems.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vox.com\/23181832\/supreme-court-epa-west-virginia-climate-regulation\">https:\/\/www.vox.com\/23181832\/supreme-court-epa-west-virginia-climate-regulation<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;the decision means that agencies like the EPA can\u2019t create regulations that have expansive social and economic impacts on their own, despite decades of precedent doing exactly that. Such rules would now require Congress to specifically create laws to implement them, and given the difficulty of passing any federal legislation, it would drastically impair the EPA\u2019s ability to regulate the pollution that\u2019s heating up the planet.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Many of these other cases are still underway, but depending on how they\u2019re decided, they could further erode the government\u2019s tools for addressing the most urgent environmental problems.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[105,103,1313,104,236,551,528],"class_list":["post-8521","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-share","tag-climate-change","tag-environment","tag-epa","tag-global-warming","tag-regulation","tag-regulations","tag-supreme-court"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8521","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8521"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8521\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8522,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8521\/revisions\/8522"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8521"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8521"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8521"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}