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88 Cases found

Center for Biological Diversity v. EPA

Filing Date: 2019
Court/Admin Entity: 9th Cir.
Status: Petition for review filed. [ 02/08/2019 ]
Description: Challenge to prevention of significant deterioration air permit for natural gas-fired power plant in Palmdale, California.

Growth Energy v. EPA

Filing Date: 2019
Court/Admin Entity: D.C. Cir.
Status: Motions for leave to intervene granted. [ 04/23/2019 ]
Description: Challenge to EPA’s 2019 percentage standards for the Renewable Fuel Standard program and volume requirements for cellulosic biofuel, advanced biofuel, and total renewable fuel for 2019, and the applicable volume of biomass-based diesel for 2020.

California v. EPA

Filing Date: 2018
Court/Admin Entity: N.D. Cal.
Status: Plaintiffs' motion for summary judgment granted in part and defendants' motion for summary judgment denied. [ 05/06/2019 ]
Description: Action to compel EPA to implement and enforce emission guidelines for existing municipal solid waste landfills.

Natural Resources Defense Council v. Wheeler

Filing Date: 2018
Court/Admin Entity: D.C. Cir.
Status: Reply brief filed by petitioner Natural Resources Defense Council. [ 03/15/2019 ]
Description: Challenge to EPA's decision to suspend the 2015 final rule prohibiting or restricting certain uses of HFCs under Clean Air Act's safe alternatives policy.

Environmental Defense Fund v. EPA

Filing Date: 2018
Court/Admin Entity: D.C. Cir.
Status: Motion to dismiss granted. [ 08/22/2018 ]
Description: Challenge to EPA "no action assurance" memorandum that provided assurance that EPA would not enforce greenhouse gas emission and fuel efficiency standards against small manufacturers of glider kits and vehicles.

New York v. Pruitt

Filing Date: 2018
Court/Admin Entity: D.D.C.
Status: Omnibus response filed by defendants to original complaint and intervenor's complaint. [ 07/31/2018 ]
Description: Action to compel EPA to promulgate emission guidelines for methane from existing sources in the oil and gas sector.

California v. EPA

Filing Date: 2018
Court/Admin Entity: D.C. Cir.
Status: Oral argument scheduled for September 6, 2019. [ 06/21/2019 ]
Description: Challenges to EPA determination to withdraw its Mid-Term Evaluation of Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards for Model Year 2022-2025 Light-Duty Vehicles because the standards appeared to be too stringent.

Clean Air Council v. Pruitt

Filing Date: 2017
Court/Admin Entity: D.C. Cir.
Status: Rehearing en banc denied. [ 08/10/2017 ]
Description: Challenge to EPA's administrative stay of portions of the 2016 new source performance standards for sources in the oil and gas sector.

Natural Resources Defense Council v. Pruitt

Filing Date: 2017
Court/Admin Entity: D.C. Cir.
Status: Case dismissed pursuant to stipulation of voluntary dismissal. [ 02/01/2018 ]
Description: Challenge to EPA's administrative stay of performance standards and emission guidelines for municipal solid waste landfills.

Sierra Club v. Wheeler

Filing Date: 2017
Court/Admin Entity: D.D.C.
Status: Notice published of proposed partial consent decree. [ 02/22/2019 ]
Description: Action to compel EPA to submit reports on the Renewable Fuel Standard program's environmental and resource impacts and to complete an "anti-backsliding" study.

Humane Society of United States v. Pruitt

Filing Date: 2017
Court/Admin Entity: D.D.C.
Status: Complaint filed. [ 08/23/2017 ]
Description: Action to compel EPA to respond to 2009 petition requesting that concentrated animal feeding operations be regulated as sources of air pollution.

Center for Biological Diversity v. EPA

Filing Date: 2017
Court/Admin Entity: N.D. Cal.
Status: Complaint filed. [ 02/13/2017 ]
Description: Action to compel EPA to respond to petition seeking objection to Title V permit for natural gas plant in California.

Partnership for Policy Integrity v. McCarthy

Filing Date: 2016
Court/Admin Entity: M.D. Ga.
Status: Notice published of granting of petition for objection to state operating permit. [ 12/29/2016 ]
Description: Action to compel EPA to respond to petition requesting that EPA object to permit for biomass-fueled power plant in Georgia.