Air

The Fifth Circuit granted EPA's motion to vacate its disapprovals of portions of regional haze…
A district court granted in part environmental groups' motion for summary judgment in a CAA…

Climate Change

As in many other countries, climate change is driving new and complex litigation throughout India.…
What is climate litigation? Widely accepted definitions suggest it is any litigation pertaining…

Energy

President Biden’s 2021 Executive Order No. 14008 created a new federal legal concept of “energy…
The First Circuit affirmed summary judgment for the U.S. government in a lawsuit concerning a plan…

Governance

As in many other countries, climate change is driving new and complex litigation throughout India.…
What is climate litigation? Widely accepted definitions suggest it is any litigation pertaining…

Land Use

This Comment looks at the background of national scenic trails and lawmakers’ intent for the…
In a divided opinion, a D.C. Circuit panel vacated FAA's and the National Park Service's…

Natural Resources

The D.C. Circuit denied an advocacy group's petition to review FERC's approval of a…
The D.C. Circuit denied a pipeline operator's petition to review a FERC order authorizing…

Toxic Substances

The D.C. Circuit vacated certain requirements under an EPA rule concerning the assertion and…
A district court granted EPA's motion to dismiss a TSCA citizen suit brought by environmental…

Waste

Plastic pollution is emerging as a defining crisis of our time. The United States has set a…
The D.C. Circuit denied environmental groups' petitions to review NRC's denial of their…

Water

A district court granted summary judgment for an environmental group in a lawsuit alleging that an…
A district court vacated the Army Corps of Engineers' permit approvals under the CWA and the…

Wildlife

In an unpublished opinion, the Ninth Circuit affirmed summary judgment for the Forest Service in a…
A district court denied an animal advocacy group's request to vacate and remand FWS'…