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Center for Biological Diversity v. Bernhardt
Filing Date: 2020
Court/Admin Entity: D. Ariz.
Status: Complaint filed. [ 03/13/2020 ]
Description: Challenge to biological opinions issued in connection with groundwater pumping by a U.S. Army base in southeastern Arizona.
California v. Wheeler
Filing Date: 2020
Court/Admin Entity: N.D. Cal.
Status: Complaint filed. [ 05/01/2020 ]
Description: Challenge to the Trump administration's amendments to the Clean Water Act's definition of "waters of the United States."
Clean Wisconsin, Inc. v. Public Service Commission
Filing Date: 2020
Court/Admin Entity: Wis. Cir. Ct.
Status: Petition for review filed. [ 02/28/2020 ]
Description: Challenge to the Wisconsin Public Service Commission’s decision approving a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity (CPCN) for a proposed 625-megawatt natural gas-powered generating facility.
Gallaher v. City of Santa Rosa
Filing Date: 2020
Court/Admin Entity: Cal. Super. Ct.
Status: Complaint filed. [ 12/17/2019 ]
Description: Challenge to City of Santa Rosa law restricting natural gas appliances in new homes.
City & County of Honolulu v. Sunoco LP
Filing Date: 2020
Court/Admin Entity: Haw. Cir. Ct.
Status: Complaint filed. [ 03/09/2020 ]
Description: Lawsuit seeking damages and other relief from fossil fuel companies for alleged conduct that the City and County of Honolulu contends actually and proximately caused climate change impacts.
Conservation Law Foundation v. EPA
Filing Date: 2020
Court/Admin Entity: D. Mass.
Status: Complaint filed. [ 04/29/2020 ]
Description: Challenge to the Trump administration's amendments to the Clean Water Act's definition of "waters of the United States."
East River Park Action v. City of New York
Filing Date: 2020
Court/Admin Entity: N.Y. Sup. Ct.
Status: Petition filed. [ 02/06/2020 ]
Description: Lawsuit challenging New York City’s approval of a resiliency plan for the Lower East Side that involved elevating an existing park on the East River by eight feet to serve as a barrier to coastal storms and flooding.
WildEarth Guardians v. Bernhardt
Filing Date: 2020
Court/Admin Entity: D.D.C.
Status: Motion for leave to intervene as a defendant filed by American Petroleum Institute. [ 04/28/2020 ]
Description: Lawsuit challenging approval of oil and gas leases in five western states.
Levin Richmond Terminal Corp. v. City of Richmond
Filing Date: 2020
Court/Admin Entity: N.D. Cal.
Status: Complaint filed. [ 03/04/2020 ]
Description: Challenge to City of Richmond ordinance that prohibited transloading and export of coal and petroleum coke.
RFS Power Coalition v. EPA
Filing Date: 2020
Court/Admin Entity: D.C. Cir.
Status: Court denied motion to reconsider and modify the denial of the motion to consolidate or coordinate related cases or, in the alternative, to hold in abeyance. [ 04/02/2020 ]
Description: Challenge to EPA’s final rule setting 2020 volume requirements for renewable fuel production in the Renewable Fuel Standard Program.
Delaware Riverkeeper Network v. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Filing Date: 2020
Court/Admin Entity: D.N.J.
Status: Complaint filed. [ 04/22/2020 ]
Description: Challenge to permits issued by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for a docking facility in New Jersey to transport liquefied natural gas (LNG) to docked vessels.
California Chaparral Institute v. Board of Forestry & Fire Protection
Filing Date: 2020
Court/Admin Entity: Cal. Super. Ct.
Status: Verified petition for writ of mandate filed. [ 01/28/2020 ]
Description: Challenge to California Vegetation Treatment Program, a component of California's plan to reduce wildfire risk.
Center for Biological Diversity v. Bernhardt
Filing Date: 2020
Court/Admin Entity: D.D.C.
Status: Complaint filed. [ 01/08/2020 ]
Description: Lawsuit challenging failure to designate critical habitat for distinct population segments of green sea turtles.
Held v. State
Filing Date: 2020
Court/Admin Entity: Mont. Dist. Ct.
Status: Complaint filed. [ 03/13/2020 ]
Description: Lawsuit seeking declaration of right under the Montana constitution to a stable climate system and to compel Montana to prepare and implement a remedial plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Natural Resources Defense Council v. U.S. Department of Energy
Filing Date: 2020
Court/Admin Entity: 2d Cir.
Status: Petition for review filed. [ 02/25/2020 ]
Description: Challenge to the U.S. Department of Energy’s December 2019 final rule concerning energy conservation standards for general service incandescent lamps.
WildEarth Guardians v. Bernhardt
Filing Date: 2020
Court/Admin Entity: D.D.C.
Status: Complaint filed. [ 04/21/2020 ]
Description: Lawsuit to compel final determinations on petitions to list five aquatic species under the Endangered Species Act.
Center for Biological Diversity v. County of Kern
Filing Date: 2020
Court/Admin Entity: Cal. Super. Ct.
Status: Petition for writ of mandate filed. [ 01/10/2020 ]
Description: Challenges to approvals of a project in California that would include 12,000 dwelling units, up to 5.1 million square feet of commercial land uses, and a development footprint of 4,643 acres.
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.
Defenders of Wildlife v. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Filing Date: 2020
Court/Admin Entity: S.D. Miss.
Status: Complaint filed. [ 04/15/2020 ]
Description: Lawsuit alleging that consultation under the Endangered Species Act was required for the ongoing operations of the Bonnet Carré Spillway.