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California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)

136 Cases found

Sierra Club v. County of San Diego

Filing Date: 2018
Court/Admin Entity: Cal. Super. Ct.
Status: Petition for writ of mandate and complaint for declaratory relief filed. [ 08/23/2018 ]
Description: Challenge to San Diego County's approval of residential developments, allegedly without complying with requirements for enforceable measures to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions.

The Two Hundred v. California Air Resources Board

Filing Date: 2018
Court/Admin Entity: Cal. Super. Ct.
Status: Verified petition for writ of mandate and complaint filed. [ 04/27/2018 ]
Description: Lawsuit alleging that provisions of 2017 scoping plan under the Global Warming Solutions Act are unlawful, unconstitutional, and exacerbate poverty.

Sierra Club v. County of Kern

Filing Date: 2011
Court/Admin Entity: Cal. Ct. App.
Status: Opinion issued largely upholding CEQA review. [ 07/10/2018 ]
Description: Challenge to CEQA review for development plan for part of Kern County.

Friends of the River v. Delta Stewardship Council

Filing Date: 2018
Court/Admin Entity: Cal. Super. Ct.
Status: Verified petition for writ of mandate and complaint for declaratory and injunctive relief filed. [ 05/25/2018 ]
Description: Challenge to amendments to the Delta Plan for long-term management of the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta.

Sierra Club v. City of Highland

Filing Date: 2016
Court/Admin Entity: Cal. Super. Ct.
Status: Petition for writ of mandate filed. [ 09/15/2016 ]
Description: Challenge to City of Highlands approvals of residential development.

Sierra Club v. City of Fontana

Filing Date: 2018
Court/Admin Entity: Cal. Super. Ct.
Status: Petition for writ of mandate filed. [ 06/22/2018 ]
Description: Challenge to City of Fontana's approval of the Southwest Fontana Logistics Project, which involves development of two industrial warehouse buildings totaling approximately 1.6 million square feet on 73.3 acres.

Sierra Club v. County of San Diego

Filing Date: 2018
Court/Admin Entity: Cal. Super. Ct.
Status: Petition for writ of mandate filed. [ 03/16/2018 ]
Description: Environmental groups' challenge to San Diego County's Climate Action Plan.

Sierra Club v. County of Tulare

Filing Date: 2018
Court/Admin Entity: Cal. Super. Ct.
Status: Petition for peremptory writ of mandate and complaint for declaratory and injunctive relief filed. [ 01/11/2018 ]
Description: Challenge to environmental review for Animal Confinement Facilities Plan, Dairy Feedlot and Dairy Climate Action Plan, and related actions approved by Tulare County in California to streamline approval process for dairies.

Protect Our Homes and Hills v. County of Orange

Filing Date: 2015
Court/Admin Entity: Cal. Ct. App.
Status: Trial court's judgment reversed in part and trial court directed to grant petition for writ of mandate with respect to issues in addition to the greenhouse gas mitigation issue. [ 10/13/2017 ]
Description: Challenge to environmental review for residential development in Orange County, California.

Hills for Everyone v. OSLIC Holdings LLC

Filing Date: 2014
Court/Admin Entity: Cal. Ct. App.
Status: Trial court's finding on inadequate climate change analysis reversed. [ 10/17/2017 ]
Description: Challenge to residential development in southern California.

AquAlliance v. U.S. Bureau of Reclamation

Filing Date: 2015
Court/Admin Entity: E.D. Cal.
Status: Memorandum decision and order issued granting in part and denying in part the parties' cross-motions for summary judgment. [ 02/15/2018 ]
Description: Challenge to water transfer project for the Sacramento/San Joaquin Delta.