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May 30 2025POLITICS

How the Supreme Court is making it easier to build big projects

A recent Supreme Court ruling has made waves in the world of land development. The decision, which came down on a Thursday, is all about making it simpler to build large-scale projects. This includes things like railroads and other big infrastructure projects. The case in question, Seven County Infrastructure Coalition v. Eagle County, Colorado, is about a proposed r...

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Apr 23 2025POLITICS

Trump's Environmental Pivot: A Closer Look

The White House recently celebrated Earth Day with a surprising message. They claimed that President Trump, known for his skepticism about climate change, is now a champion of science. This announcement came as a shock to many, given Trump's past statements and actions. The press release highlighted several of Trump's environmental decisions. It praised him for easi...

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Sep 17 2024ENVIRONMENT

The FCC's Space Sustainability Conundrum: Can They Save the Planet?

As humanity ventures further into the unknown, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is faced with a daunting task: to mitigate the environmental harm caused by rising megaconstellations of satellites orbiting the Earth. But, a recent Supreme Court ruling has raised questions about the FCC's authority to take action. The U.S. Public Interest Research Group (PI...

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