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Sierra Club v. City of Chico

Filing Date: 2023
Court/Admin Entity: Cal. Super. Ct.
Status: Verified petition for writ of mandate. [ 02/01/2023 ]
Description: Challenge to a plan for a mixed-use development at a 1,448-acre site.

Sierra Club v. Bureau of Land Management

Filing Date: 2022
Court/Admin Entity: D. Alaska
Status: Complaint filed. [ 08/25/2022 ]
Description: Challenge to environmental review of the approval of an oil and gas exploration program in the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska.

Sierra Club v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Filing Date: 2022
Court/Admin Entity: D.C. Cir.
Status: Petition for review filed. [ 09/06/2022 ]
Description: Challenge to Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s grant of a request for an extension of time to construct and place into service additional facilities at an existing liquefied natural gas terminal in Texas.

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.”

Sierra Club v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Filing Date: 2022
Court/Admin Entity: D.C. Cir.
Status: Petition for review filed. [ 09/06/2022 ]
Description: Challenge to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's grant of a request for an extension of time for construction and placement into service of a natural gas pipeline project in New York.

CleanAirNow v. DeJoy

Filing Date: 2022
Court/Admin Entity: N.D. Cal.
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.

Sierra Club v. City of Glendale

Filing Date: 2022
Court/Admin Entity: Cal. Super. Ct.
Status: Petition for writ of mandate and complaint filed. [ 03/18/2022 ]
Description: Challenge to the California Environmental Quality Act review for a project to repower a power plant with five new natural gas-fired engines.

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.

Sierra Club v. Hoffman

Filing Date: 2022
Court/Admin Entity: D. Utah
Status: Motion to intervene as party defendant and entry of appearance of counsel by Emery County Coal Resources Inc. [ 06/22/2022 ]
Description: Challenge to the U.S. Bureau of Land Management’s approval of the expansion of a coal mine Utah.

Healthy Gulf v. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Filing Date: 2022
Court/Admin Entity: 5th Cir.
Status: Brief filed by amici curiae Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America and Chamber Southwest Louisiana, Inc. in support of respondents and denial of petition. [ 01/25/2023 ]
Description: Challenge to a Clean Water Act Section 404 permit for the Driftwood liquefied natural gas export terminal in southwest Louisiana.

Swartz v. Coca-Cola Co.

Filing Date: 2021
Court/Admin Entity: N.D. Cal.
Status: Motion to dismiss granted with leave to file an amended complaint. [ 11/18/2022 ]
Description: Lawsuit alleging that Coca-Cola's advertising, marketing, and sale of water in plastic bottles labeled as "100% recyclable" constitutes unlawful, unfair, and deceptive business practices.

Sierra Club v. City of Fontana

Filing Date: 2021
Court/Admin Entity: Cal. Super. Ct.
Status: Stipulation for final judgment on consent filed. [ 04/14/2022 ]
Description: CEQA lawsuit challenging the review for a warehouse project in the City of Fontana.

California v. U.S. Department of Energy

Filing Date: 2021
Court/Admin Entity: 2d Cir.
Status: Status report filed by petitioners. [ 08/29/2022 ]
Description: Challenge to U.S. Department of Energy rule creating new product classes for short cycle washers and dryers in the energy conservation program.

Center for Biological Diversity v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Filing Date: 2020
Court/Admin Entity: D.C. Cir.
Status: Reply brief filed by petitioners. [ 01/31/2022 ]
Description: Challenge to Federal Energy Regulatory Commission approvals of the Alaska LNG Project, which includes a liquefied natural gas terminal in Alaska, an 807-mile gas pipeline, and other related infrastructure.

Sierra Club v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Filing Date: 2020
Court/Admin Entity: D.C. Cir.
Status: Petition for review denied. [ 06/28/2022 ]
Description: Challenge to FERC authorization for the Southgate Project, which would carry gas from the terminus of Mountain Valley's Mainline to a local distribution system in North Carolina, including for failing to consider impacts of climate change.

Sierra Club v. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Filing Date: 2020
Court/Admin Entity: 1st Cir.
Status: Denial of preliminary injunction affirmed and First Circuit's January 15, 2021 injunction vacated. [ 05/13/2021 ]
Description: Challenge to environmental review for proposed construction of 171.4 miles of electrical transmission lines and related facilities in Maine intended to carry electricity for fulfillment of clean energy contracts with State of Massachusetts.