Status: Stipulation of dismissal filed. [ 08/31/2010 ]
Description: Lawsuit alleging failure to comply with NEPA and the Endangered Species Act when allocating tax credits for experimental coal-based energy projects and asking for revocation of credits pending NEPA review, including review of carbon emissions.
Description: Challenge to listing of polar bear as threatened species under the Endangered Species Act and to Section 4(d) rule establishing measures to protect polar bears.
Description: Challenge to U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service rule that authorized “incidental take” of polar bears and Pacific walruses from oil and gas activities in and along the Beaufort Sea.
Status: First amended complaint filed. [ 10/30/2017 ]
Description: Challenge to biological opinion analyzing impacts of Arizona military installation on endangered bird and plant, including for failure to consider climate change.
Status: Memorandum decision and order issued denying plaintiffs' motion for summary judgment, granting federal defendants' motion to dismiss in part, and denying federal defendants' motion for summary judgment on one claim, and delaying resolution of cross motions for summary judgment on two other claims. [ 09/28/2018 ]
Description: Endangered Species Act citizen suit challenging the renewal, implementation, and approval of renewal and implementation of certain long-term water contracts.