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Environmental Defense Fund v. U.S. Department of Transportation
Filing Date: 2018
Court/Admin Entity: D.D.C.
Status: Complaint filed. [ 12/19/2018 ]
Description: Freedom of Information Act lawsuit seeking U.S. Department of Transportation officials' calendars and correspondence related to proposed and anticipated actions to roll back greenhouse gas and fuel efficiency standards for vehicles.
Environmental Defense Fund v. EPA
Filing Date: 2018
Court/Admin Entity: D.C. Cir.
Status: Motion to dismiss granted. [ 08/22/2018 ]
Description: Challenge to EPA "no action assurance" memorandum that provided assurance that EPA would not enforce greenhouse gas emission and fuel efficiency standards against small manufacturers of glider kits and vehicles.
Natural Resources Defense Council v. EPA
Filing Date: 2018
Court/Admin Entity: S.D.N.Y.
Status: Plaintiffs’ motion for summary judgment granted, defendant’s cross-motion for summary judgment denied, and defendant ordered to produce the OMEGA v.1.4.59 core model to plaintiffs by June 7, 2020. [ 05/28/2020 ]
Description: Freedom of Information Act lawsuit seeking records related to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's model for assessing the cost and effectiveness of greenhouse gas emission standards.
California v. EPA
Filing Date: 2018
Court/Admin Entity: 9th Cir.
Status: District court injunction imposing timeline for EPA action reversed and remanded for modification. [ 10/22/2020 ]
Description: Action to compel EPA to implement and enforce emission guidelines for existing municipal solid waste landfills.
Animal Legal Defense Fund v. United States
Filing Date: 2018
Court/Admin Entity: 9th Cir.
Status: Reply brief filed by plaintiffs-appellants. [ 10/19/2021 ]
Description: Claims against the federal government alleging violations of a constitutional right to wilderness and seeking order requiring the government to prepare and implement a remedial plan to mitigate climate change impacts.
Delaware Riverkeeper Network v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Filing Date: 2018
Court/Admin Entity: D.C. Cir.
Status: FERC filed unopposed motion to dismiss and remand record to agency. [ 01/28/2022 ]
Description: Challenge to FERC authorization of PennEast Pipeline project.
Southern Environmental Law Center v. EPA
Filing Date: 2018
Court/Admin Entity: W.D. Va.
Status: Complaint filed. [ 03/15/2018 ]
Description: Freedom of Information Act lawsuit seeking EPA communications with Heartland Institute regarding potential red team/blue team climate science exercise and other matters.
Sierra Club v. U.S. Department of Energy
Filing Date: 2018
Court/Admin Entity: N.D. Cal.
Status: Motion to compel denied parties ordered to meet and confer in person. [ 05/02/2019 ]
Description: Freedom of Information Act lawsuit seeking correspondence and other documents related to the U.S. Department of Energy's alleged efforts to bail out the coal and nuclear industries.