Description: Challenge to decision by city to approve proposed housing project for inadequate analysis of greenhouse gas emissions and climate change impacts in environmental review.
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Highland Springs Conference and Training Center v. City of Banning
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Filing Date Type File Action Taken Summary 01/29/2008 Order Download Ruling issued. A California Superior Court said that the Banning City Council had not complied with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) in its approval of the Black Bench project, a large residential development. The court rejected, however, the argument that the CEQA review should have considered global warming. The court concluded that no law required the City Council to consider global warming at the time it approved the project. 09/14/2007 Opposition Download Opposition filed by respondents and real part in interest to petitioners' combined opening brief. 07/03/2007 Brief Download Combined opening brief filed by petitioners. -
Center for Biological Diversity v. City of Banning
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Filing Date Type File Action Taken Summary 11/21/2006 Petition for Writ of Mandate Download Petition for writ of mandate filed. -
Cherry Valley Pass Acres & Neighbors v. City of Banning
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Filing Date Type File Action Taken Summary 11/22/2006 Petition for Writ of Mandate Download Petition for writ of mandate filed.