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What to look for in Supreme Court arguments over environmental regulation of Utah oil railway plan

Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) — A proposed western railroad expansion aimed at boosting crude oil production in Utah is coming before the Supreme Court in a case that could have wider effects on federal environmental regulation. Tuesday’s case includes a recusal by one justice and arguments about how far the government should go in considering potential harm to the environment against the backdrop of climate change.

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