Union of Concerned Scientists: Supreme Court Upends Public Health and Safety Protections
June 29, 2024
June 29, 2024
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, June 29 -- The Union of Concerned Scientists issued the following statement on June 28, 2024:
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Today, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a decision that the federal courts can overrule the experts at federal agencies whose job is to implement public health and safety laws. Instead, federal courts would be the arbiters of regulatory questions, including those involving science.
The ruling, which combined two cases, Loper Bright Ente . . .
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Today, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a decision that the federal courts can overrule the experts at federal agencies whose job is to implement public health and safety laws. Instead, federal courts would be the arbiters of regulatory questions, including those involving science.
The ruling, which combined two cases, Loper Bright Ente . . .