In a landmark case, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the Sierra Club could not represent the environment in a lawsuit because it failed to show how the club's members (not the environment) would be materially affected.

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The U.S. Supreme Court in Sierra Club v. Morton (1972) ruled that the Sierra Club did not have standing to sue because it failed to demonstrate that its members were sufficiently affected by the development it was challenging, emphasizing the need for a direct, personal stake in the outcome.

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