93 Cases found

Environmental Defense Fund v. Chao

Filing Date: 2019
Court/Admin Entity: D.D.C.
Status: Memorandum of points and authorities filed by Public Interest Organization plaintiffs in opposition to motion to dismiss or transfer. [ 12/03/2019 ]
Description: Challenge to NHTSA regulation preempting state regulation of carbon dioxide emissions from vehicles. Most documents filed in the case are available on the page for California v. Chao.

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: Notice filed by Coalition for Sustainable Automotive Regulation and Association of Global Automakers, Inc. regarding their understanding of the order granting their motion to intervene. [ 11/27/2019 ]
Description: Protective petition for review challenging the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's rule withdrawing California’s waiver for its greenhouse gas and zero-emission vehicle program and preempting other state programs.

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.

California v. Chao

Filing Date: 2019
Court/Admin Entity: D.D.C.
Status: Motion to dismiss or transfer filed by defendants. [ 12/03/2019 ]
Description: Lawsuit challenging the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's final rule preempting state regulation of carbon dioxide emissions from vehicles (see also EDF v. Chao (No. 1:19-cv-02907) and SCAQMD v. Chao (1:19-cv-03436).

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.

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.

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.

In re Appalachian Voices

Filing Date: 2018
Court/Admin Entity: 4th Cir.
Status: Petition denied. [ 03/21/2018 ]
Description: Petition seeking to stay order of Federal Energy Regulatory Commission authorizing the Atlantic Coast natural gas pipeline project.

Center for Biological Diversity v. Zinke

Filing Date: 2018
Court/Admin Entity: 9th Cir.
Status: Opposition to motion to admit extra-record evidence filed by respondents. [ 05/17/2019 ]
Description: Challenge to federal actions authorizing oil and gas development project in the Beaufort Sea offshore of Alaska.