SCOTUS overturns Chevron doctrine, hindering future environmental rulemaking

Published 17:32 on June 28, 2024 / Last updated at 02:46 on June 29, 2024 / / Americas (US & Canada), Net Zero Transition (Litigation)

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The US Supreme Court on Friday overturned the so-called Chevron doctrine, a 40-year-old precedent which held that judges should defer to the expertise of federal agencies like the Environmental Protection Agency when laws passed by Congress are unclear.
The US Supreme Court on Friday overturned the so-called Chevron doctrine, a 40-year-old precedent which held that judges should defer to the expertise of federal agencies like the Environmental Protection Agency when laws passed by Congress are unclear.


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