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Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. v. DeJoy

Filing Date: 2022
Court/Admin Entity: S.D.N.Y.
Status: Complaint filed. [ 04/28/2022 ]
Description: Lawsuit alleging that the U.S. Postal Service failed to comply with the National Environmental Policy Act in connection with the Next Generation Delivery Vehicles program to replace its fleet.
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American Gas Association v. U.S. Department of Energy

Filing Date: 2022
Court/Admin Entity: D.C. Cir.
Status: Case held in abeyance pending further order of the court. [ 04/08/2022 ]
Description: Challenge to a U.S. Department of Energy final interpretive rule regarding what constitutes a “feature” for purposes of establishing energy conservation standards.
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Natural Resources Defense Council v. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

Filing Date: 2022
Court/Admin Entity: D.C. Cir.
Status: Clean Fuels Development Coalition et al.'s motion to intervene granted. [ 08/12/2022 ]
Description: Challenge to Biden administration fuel economy standards for model years 2024-2026.
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Texas v. EPA

Filing Date: 2022
Court/Admin Entity: D.C. Cir.
Status: Brief filed by Constitutional Accountability Center as amicus curiae in support of respondents. [ 03/03/2023 ]
Description: Challenges to EPA’s December 2021 promulgation of “Revised 2023 and Later Model Year Light-Duty Vehicle Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards.”
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Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. v. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

Filing Date: 2021
Court/Admin Entity: 2d Cir.
Status: Tesla, Inc.'s motion to lift abeyance and for summary vacatur denied. [ 01/13/2022 ]
Description: Challenge to an interim final rule that provided that a 2016 inflation adjustment to the civil penalty for violations of Corporate Average Fuel Economy standards would not go into effect until model year 2022.
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Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. v. U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service

Filing Date: 2021
Court/Admin Entity: D.D.C.
Status: Complaint filed. [ 03/24/2021 ]
Description: Lawsuit challenging the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's determination that designation of critical habitat for the rusty patch bumble bee would not be prudent and seeking to compel designation of critical habitat for the species.
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Heating, Air-Conditioning, & Refrigeration Distributors International v. EPA

Filing Date: 2021
Court/Admin Entity: D.C. Cir.
Status: Reply brief filed by petitioners Heating, Air-Conditioning, & Refrigeration Distributors International et al. [ 07/08/2022 ]
Description: Challenges to EPA's final rule on “Phasedown of Hydrofluorocarbons: Establishing the Allowance Allocation and Trading Program under the American Innovation and Manufacturing Act.”
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Natural Resources Defense Council v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Filing Date: 2020
Court/Admin Entity: D.C. Cir.
Status: Petition for review filed. [ 06/19/2020 ]
Description: Challenge to FERC order requiring application of "buyer-side mitigation" rules to demand response resources in New York capacity market.
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Natural Resources Defense Council v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Filing Date: 2020
Court/Admin Entity: D.C. Cir.
Status: Petition for review filed. [ 06/19/2020 ]
Description: Challenge to FERC order requiring that "buyer-side mitigation" rules apply to electric storage resources in the New York capacity market.
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City of Hoboken v. Exxon Mobil Corp.

Filing Date: 2020
Court/Admin Entity: U.S.
Status: Petition for writ of certiorari filed. [ 02/27/2023 ]
Description: Lawsuit seeking to recover climate change-related damages allegedly resulting from the defendant energy companies' production of fossil fuels and concealment of fossil fuels’ harms.
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Connecticut v. Exxon Mobil Corporation

Filing Date: 2020
Court/Admin Entity: 2d Cir.
Status: Response filed by appellant to Connecticut's letter regarding supplemental authority (Third Circuit decision in Hoboken/Delaware cases). [ 08/31/2022 ]
Description: Lawsuit seeking to hold Exxon Mobil Corporation liable for violation of the Connecticut Unfair Trade Practices Act in connection with alleged deceptive acts to create uncertainty about climate science.
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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.
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New York v. Granholm

Filing Date: 2020
Court/Admin Entity: S.D.N.Y.
Status: Status report filed by the government. [ 05/05/2022 ]
Description: Lawsuit asking the court to set an enforceable schedule for the U.S. Department of Energy to review and amend energy efficiency standards for 25 consumer and commercial products.
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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.
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Natural Resources Defense Council v. Granholm

Filing Date: 2020
Court/Admin Entity: S.D.N.Y.
Status: Consent decree filed. [ 09/20/2022 ]
Description: Lawsuit asking the court to set an enforceable schedule for the U.S. Department of Energy to review and amend energy efficiency standards for 25 consumer and commercial products.
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Competitive Enterprise Institute v. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

Filing Date: 2020
Court/Admin Entity: D.C. Cir.
Status: Motion to continue holding case in abeyance granted. [ 06/08/2022 ]
Description: Challenge to the Trump administration's amendment of greenhouse gas and fuel economy standards for passenger cars and light trucks.
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Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. v. U.S. Department of Energy

Filing Date: 2020
Court/Admin Entity: 2d Cir.
Status: Motion to hold appeal in abeyance granted. [ 04/21/2022 ]
Description: Challenge to U.S. Department of Energy energy efficiency rule establishing a new product class of residential dishwashers.
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California v. U.S. Department of Energy

Filing Date: 2020
Court/Admin Entity: 9th Cir.
Status: Respondents' motion to further stay appellate proceedings granted. [ 11/09/2022 ]
Description: Challenge to U.S. Department of Energy’s final rules amending the procedures for new or revised energy conservation standards and test procedures for consumer products and commercial/industrial equipment.
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Evans v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Filing Date: 2020
Court/Admin Entity: D.C. Cir.
Status: FERC's motion to dismiss granted and record remanded to FERC. [ 01/25/2022 ]
Description: Challenge to Federal Energy Regulatory Commission orders authorizing the Jordan Cove liquefied natural gas export terminal and related infrastructure.
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Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. v. Coit

Filing Date: 2020
Court/Admin Entity: D.D.C.
Status: Plaintiffs' motion for summary judgment granted in part and denied in part. [ 03/31/2022 ]
Description: Challenge to the National Marine Fisheries Service’s decision not to list alewife or blueback herring as threatened species under the Endangered Species Act.
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