"Conservatives Stake Claim On New Supreme Court"

"Conservative lawyers are mapping out the next environmental battles they want to wage before the newly constituted Supreme Court.

With Brett Kavanaugh sworn in Saturday for a lifetime appointment, many groups are eager to cash in on the court's distinct swing to the right.

On environmental issues, that means a potential uptick in cases involving property rights, agency power and cornerstone environmental laws including the Endangered Species Act and the Clean Water Act."

Ellen M. Gilmer and Robin Bravender report for Greenwire October 8, 2018.

Source: Greenwire, 10/09/2018