Environmentalist Lawsuits Archives - Page 4 of 4

68 Cases found

New Energy Economy, Inc. v. Martinez

Filing Date: 2011

Court/Admin Entity: N.M.

Status: Opinion issued and writ of mandamus issued ordering publication of regulations. [ 01/26/2011 ]

Description: Petition to compel the State to publish greenhouse gas regulations in State Register.

Save Panoche Valley v. San Benito County

Filing Date: 2010

Court/Admin Entity: Cal. Ct. App.

Status: Opinion issued affirming dismissal. [ 06/25/2013 ]

Description: Challenge to solar power development project in California.

Public Citizen v. Texas Commission on Environmental Quality

Filing Date: 2009

Court/Admin Entity: Tex. Dist. Ct.

Status: Order issued denying plea to the jurisdiction. [ 05/07/2010 ]

Description: Challenge to state’s failure to address climate change when approving new coal-burning facilities.

Center for Biological Diversity v. California Fish & Game Commission

Filing Date: 2009

Court/Admin Entity: Cal. Super. Ct.

Status: Petition granted. [ 10/19/2010 ]

Description: Challenge to denial by state agency to list American pika as “threatened” species under California Endangered Species Act

Citizens for Environmental Inquiry v. Department of Environmental Quality

Filing Date: 2008

Court/Admin Entity: Mich. Ct. App.

Status: Summary dismissal and denial of motion for reconsideration affirmed. [ 02/09/2010 ]

Description: Lawsuit to compel the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality to regulate carbon dioxide emissions.

Palm Beach County Environmental Coalition v. Florida

Filing Date: 2008

Court/Admin Entity: S.D. Fla.

Status: Motions to dismiss granted. [ 07/27/2009 ]

Description: Challenge to federal and state approvals for new natural gas power plant and related pipeline.

Center for Biological Diversity v. California Fish & Game Commission

Filing Date: 2008

Court/Admin Entity: Cal. Super. Ct.

Status: Remanded to Commission for further proceedings. [ 04/24/2009 ]

Description: Challenge to denial of petition to list American pika as threatened under California's endangered species act.

Citizens Action Coalition of Indiana, Inc. v. PSI Energy, Inc. d/b/a Duke Energy Indiana, Inc.

Filing Date: 2007

Court/Admin Entity: Ind. Ct. App.

Status: Opinion issued upholding grant of petition for construction of power plant. [ 10/16/2008 ]

Description: Challenge to approval for construction of integrated gasification combined cycle electric power plant at Edwardsport facility in Knox County, Indiana.