Supreme Court lets San Francisco discharge more raw sewage into the Pacific Ocean
The conservative Supreme Court aligned with liberal San Francisco on Tuesday, ruling that federal environmental regulators overstepped their authority by attempting to impose vague limits on how much raw sewage the California city may pump into the Pacific Ocean.
Supreme Court Sides With One of the Nation’s Most Liberal Cities in Challenge to EPA’s Authority
A majority of the Supreme Court sides with San Francisco over a permit the Environmental Protection Agency issued the city.
On March 3, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court decided City and County of San Francisco, California v. Environmental Protection Agency, No. 23-753, ...
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