Utah’s crude oil production was higher than ever before in 2024, according to a report released last week. And if the state, Ute Indian Tribe and industry groups have their way, Utah’s oil production ...

The developer of a planned rail line to increase oil exports has brought aboard the longtime ally of President Donald Trump.

The Supreme Court seemed to favor a Utah oil railroad expansion in arguments on Tuesday, but appeared more skeptical of putting strict new limits on a key national environmental law. The justices were ...

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WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court dealt a setback to environmentalists on Thursday by allowing federal agencies to limit the scope of their review of the environmental impact of projects they ...

WASHINGTON— The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments today in Seven County Infrastructure Coalition v. Eagle County, a case challenging the scope of the National Environmental Policy Act, the nation ...

A legal fight over an 88-mile proposed railway in Utah has set the stage for the U.S. Supreme Court to decide how federal agencies evaluate the environmental impacts of projects requiring their ...

This article was originally published by Inside Climate News and is republished here through a partnership with Climate Desk. The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled in favor of a controversial Utah railway ...

Associate Justice Brett Kavanaugh wrote Thursday's Supreme Court opinion in favor of a proposed bond-financed, crude oil-transporting Utah railway. The court's decision found the U.S. Court of Appeals ...

The Surface Transportation Board’s environmental review of the proposed Uinta Basin Railway was proper, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled Thursday in an 8-0 decision that overturns a lower court’s order ...