


Supreme Court Reviews Utah Oil Railway Amid Potential Deregulation Shift
The Supreme Court's deliberation on a proposed oil railway in Utah occurs alongside Trump’s pledge for expedited permits for major energy projects.
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Overview
The Supreme Court is examining the environmental review of a proposed 88-mile oil railway in Utah, with support from the federal administration. This case, involving objections from Eagle County and environmental groups over indirect impacts, occurs as President-elect Trump announces plans to expedite permits for energy projects exceeding $1 billion. Environmentalists criticize Trump’s proposal for potentially violating established laws requiring environmental assessments. A decision from the Supreme Court is expected in mid-2025, indicating significant future implications for energy infrastructure and environmental policy.
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