The Supreme Court and the Environment

Living on Earth

Steve talks with former Reagan administration environmental attorney Richard Lazarus about the US Supreme Court’s recent decisions in two major environmental cases. Lazarus says the court’s rulings show a lack of appreciation for the development of environmental law in the US over the last 20 years.

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