Leaked memos show Supreme Court ignored climate dangers in Obama regs fight

April 20, 2026

When the Supreme Court blocked President Barack Obama’s signature climate regulation a decade ago, conservative justices were worried about the cost to industry, according to private memos reported by The New York Times.

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