Thursday, June 30, 2022

How hard is it to respect the environment?

"The United Nations warned that the ruling could delay internationally agreed-upon climate goals. “Decisions like the one today in the U.S. or any other major emitting economy make it harder to meet the goals of the Paris Agreement for a healthy, livable planet,” said the statement from the spokesman of Secretary General António Guterres. The statement said the actions of a single nation “should not and cannot make or break whether we reach our climate objectives.”

 ~ Farnaz Fassihi

"Supreme Court Live Updates and E.P.A. News - The New York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/live/2022/06/30/us/supreme-court-epa#UmVwb3J0ZXJVcGRhdGU6bnl0Oi8vcmVwb3J0ZXJ1cGRhdGUvNWJhNzkwNjUtZTMyOS01Mzc5LThiYzItNmQxZjBjNzRjYTQ3

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"Supreme Court rules for coal-producing states, limits EPA" - Los Angeles Times
https://www.latimes.com/politics/story/2022-06-30/supreme-court-rules-for-coal-producing-states-limits-epas-power-to-fight-climate-change

“First on gun safety, then on abortion, and now on the environment — this MAGA, regressive, extremist Supreme Court is intent on setting America back decades, if not centuries"

~ Chuck Schumer


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