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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Lindsay Whitehurst

What to look for in Supreme Court arguments over environmental regulation of Utah oil railway plan

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A proposed western railroad expansion aimed at boosting crude oil production in Utah is coming before the Supreme Court Tuesday in a case that could have wider impact on federal environmental regulation. Here's a look at the case, which includes a recusal by one justice and arguments about how far the government should go in considering potential harm to the environment against the backdrop of climate change.

Which justice won't be hearing the case?

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