The impact of overturning Chevron Deference // The Week in Sustainability #93

This week, our team breaks down the Supreme Court’s decision that redefined how federal agencies interpret environmental laws, emphasizing Chevron’s deference.  This legal principle, which requires courts to defer to agency interpretations of ambiguous statutes, has sparked debates over regulatory stability and clarity, particularly in light of challenges like Ohio v EPA. The decision underscores ongoing tensions between judicial oversight and agency expertise in shaping future environmental regulations.