Donald Trump’s Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh’s anti-environmental, anti-public health record shows that he will not protect and defend fundamental clean air, clean water and climate safeguards that are vital to the health of people across this country. In decision after decision, Kavanaugh has shown that he will back the right of corporations and millionaires to pollute over the right of the public to breathe clean air, drink clean water, and live in safe, healthy communities. With Kavanaugh, an extremist Supreme Court will threaten our nation’s bedrock public health and environmental laws—like the Clean Air Act, the Clean Water Act, and the Endangered Species Act.
Here are just five cases that demonstrate Brett Kavanaugh’s extreme record on the environment.