294 Cases found

WildEarth Guardians v. Bernhardt

Filing Date: 2021
Court/Admin Entity: D.D.C.
Status: Complaint filed. [ 01/19/2021 ]
Description: Challenge to the environmental reviews for oil and gas leases in Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming.

Western Watersheds Project v. Perdue

Filing Date: 2021
Court/Admin Entity: D. Ariz.
Status: Complaint filed. [ 01/14/2021 ]
Description: Challenge to the U.S. Forest Service’s authorization of livestock grazing on 270,000 acres in the Apache-Sitgreaves and Gila National Forests in Arizona and New Mexico.

WildEarth Guardians v. U.S. Bureau of Land Management

Filing Date: 2021
Court/Admin Entity: D. Mont.
Status: Complaint filed. [ 01/12/2021 ]
Description: Lawsuits challenging the U.S. Bureau of Land Management’s of oil and gas leases on public lands in Montana and North Dakota between July 2019 and September 2020.

Clinch Coalition v. U.S. Forest Service

Filing Date: 2021
Court/Admin Entity: W.D. Va.
Status: Complaint filed. [ 01/08/2021 ]
Description: Lawsuit challenging three categorical exclusions adopted by the U.S. Forest Service to exempt certain projects from NEPA review.

Sierra Club v. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Filing Date: 2020
Court/Admin Entity: D. Me.
Status: Motion for preliminary injunction denied. [ 12/16/2020 ]
Description: Challenge to environmental review for proposed construction of 171.4 miles of electrical transmission lines and related facilities in Maine intended to carry electricity for fulfillment of clean energy contracts with State of Massachusetts.

Wild Virginia v. Council on Environmental Quality

Filing Date: 2020
Court/Admin Entity: W.D. Va.
Status: Plaintiffs' motion for status conference denied, defendants' and defendant-intervenors' motions to dismiss denied, and defendants' proposed schedule adopted. [ 09/21/2020 ]
Description: Challenge to amendments to the National Environmental Policy Act regulations.

Sierra Club v. U.S. Department of Transportation

Filing Date: 2020
Court/Admin Entity: D.C. Cir.
Status: Petition for review filed. [ 08/18/2020 ]
Description: Challenge to Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration regulations authorizing transport of liquefied natural gas by rail.

Food & Water Watch v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Filing Date: 2020
Court/Admin Entity: D.C. Cir.
Status: Petition for review filed. [ 04/21/2020 ]
Description: Challenge to Federal Energy Regulatory Commission authorization of construction and operation of the 261 Upgrade Project, a set of projects in southern Massachusetts to increase transportation capacity on the existing Tennessee Gas Pipeline system.

Alatna Village Council v. Padgett

Filing Date: 2020
Court/Admin Entity: D. Alaska
Status: Complaint filed. [ 10/07/2020 ]
Description: Challenge to federal approvals of a 211-mile mining access road in Alaska.

California v. Stout

Filing Date: 2020
Court/Admin Entity: C.D. Cal.
Status: Order issued declining transfer of case. [ 01/29/2020 ]
Description: Lawsuit challenging the supplemental environmental impact statement prepared by the U.S. Bureau of Land Management for a resource management plan allowing hydraulic fracturing on federal lands in California.

National Audubon Society v. Bernhardt

Filing Date: 2020
Court/Admin Entity: D. Alaska
Status: Complaint filed. [ 08/24/2020 ]
Description: Challenge to the environmental impact statement (EIS) for a revision to the Integrated Activity Plan for the National Petroleum Reserve–Alaska that would open approximately 6.7 million acres of the Reserve to oil and gas development.