Weekly Cases Update Volume 51, Issue 10

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Volume 51, Issue 23

Earth Island Institute v. Regan
ELR 2015620-cv-00670-WHO(N.D. Cal., )

A district court granted summary judgment for an environmental group in a challenge to EPA's regulations for oil spill dispersants.

Keywords:
Liability
Stop B2H Coalition v. Bureau of Land Management
ELR 201512:19-cv-1822-SI(D. Or., )

A district court denied nonprofit groups' motion for summary judgment in a challenge to BLM's decision authorizing a power company to construct a portion of an electrical transmission line across roughly 100 miles of federal land.

Keywords:
Decision not to prepare
Public Citizen, Inc. v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
ELR 2015420-1156(D.C. Cir., )

The D.C. Circuit granted in part and denied in part a challenge to FERC's orders addressing complaints over the results of a 2015 auction for electrical capacity in Illinois.

Keywords:
Federal Power Act (FPA)