98 Cases found

New York v. U.S. Department of Energy

Filing Date: 2020
Court/Admin Entity: 2d Cir.
Status: Petition for review filed. [ 02/28/2020 ]
Description: Challenge to U.S. Department of Energy’s December 2019 final rule concerning energy conservation standards for general service incandescent lamps.

Center for Biological Diversity v. Bernhardt

Filing Date: 2020
Court/Admin Entity: D. Ariz.
Status: Complaint filed. [ 02/13/2020 ]
Description: Lawsuit challenging federal defendants’ failures to take actions to protect the endangered New Mexico meadow jumping mouse.

New York v. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

Filing Date: 2019
Court/Admin Entity: 2d Cir.
Status: Motion filed by Tesla, Inc. for leave to participate as amicus curiae in support of petitioners. [ 11/25/2019 ]
Description: Challenge to the reversal of an inflation adjustment to the civil penalty for violations of Corporate Average Fuel Economy standards.

Natural Resources Defense Council v. U.S. Department of Energy

Filing Date: 2019
Court/Admin Entity: 2d Cir.
Status: Petition for review filed. [ 11/04/2019 ]
Description: Challenge to the U.S. Department of Energy's withdrawal of a final rule adopted in January 2017 expanding the types of lightbulbs subject to backstop energy conservation standards set to take effect in 2020.

California v. Chao

Filing Date: 2019
Court/Admin Entity: D.D.C.
Status: Motion hearing scheduled for April 16, 2020 vacated. [ 02/11/2020 ]
Description: Lawsuit challenging the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's final rule preempting state regulation of carbon dioxide emissions from vehicles.

In re Southern Utah Wilderness Alliance

Filing Date: 2019
Court/Admin Entity: IBLA
Status: BLM's decision set aside and remanded. [ 09/16/2019 ]
Description: Challenge to vegetation management plan on BLM-administered lands in southern Utah.

Farm Sanctuary v. U.S. Department of Agriculture

Filing Date: 2019
Court/Admin Entity: W.D.N.Y.
Status: Complaint filed. [ 12/18/2019 ]
Description: Lawsuit challenging the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s final rule establishing an optional new inspection system for hog slaughter establishments, including the failure to consider the rule's environmental impacts.

Earth Island Institute v. Nash

Filing Date: 2019
Court/Admin Entity: N.D. Cal.
Status: Response-reply filed in opposition to motion to dismiss/change venue and in support of plaintiffs' motion for TRO and preliminary injunction. [ 10/01/2019 ]
Description: Challenge to federal and state authorizations for a logging project and biomass power plant on public forestland burned during the Rim Fire in 2013.

Environmental Defense Fund v. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

Filing Date: 2019
Court/Admin Entity: D.C. Cir.
Status: Motion for voluntary dismissal without prejudice granted. [ 11/22/2019 ]
Description: Protective petition for review filed to challenge National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's rule withdrawing California’s waiver for its greenhouse gas and zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) program and preempting state programs.

Union of Concerned Scientists v. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

Filing Date: 2019
Court/Admin Entity: D.C. Cir.
Status: Motion to complete administrative record filed by petitioners. [ 02/27/2020 ]
Description: Proceedings challenging the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's rule preempting state limits on tailpipe greenhouse gas emissions and zero-emission vehicle mandates and EPA's withdrawal of California's waiver.

New York v. Ross

Filing Date: 2019
Court/Admin Entity: S.D.N.Y.
Status: Complaint filed. [ 10/10/2019 ]
Description: Challenge by New York State to 2020-2021 specifications for the summer flounder fishery, including a total annual commercial summer flounder quota and a state-by-state allocation of that quota based on a 1993 allocation rule.

New York v. Ross

Filing Date: 2019
Court/Admin Entity: E.D.N.Y.
Status: Case closed with right to reopen. [ 07/30/2019 ]
Description: Challenge to 2019 allocation for summer flounder fishery.

Oregon Natural Desert Association v. Hanley

Filing Date: 2019
Court/Admin Entity: D. Or.
Status: Complaint filed. [ 09/27/2019 ]
Description: Lawsuit challenging BLM’s March 2019 decision to reverse portions of the 2015 conservation plan for the greater sage-grouse in Oregon by closing approximately 22,000 acres to livestock grazing.

New York v. U.S. Department of Energy

Filing Date: 2019
Court/Admin Entity: 2d Cir.
Status: Petition for review filed. [ 11/04/2019 ]
Description: Challenge to the U.S. Department of Energy's withdrawal of a final rule adopted in January 2017 expanding the types of lightbulbs subject to backstop energy conservation standards set to take effect in 2020.