Keystone Ruling Offers Fresh Rebuke Of Reasoning Behind Trump Rollbacks

November 9, 2018
The federal court decision rejecting the State Department's environmental review of the Keystone tar sands pipeline has delivered a fresh rebuke of Trump administration's efforts to reverse Obama-era climate and other policies, and could preview or even boost other battles where critics fault the administration for failing to adequately justify policy rollbacks. “This decision may be a preview of the inevitable litigation over other Trump rollbacks that are not yet final, such as [measures targeting] the Clean Power Plan and...


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