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U.S. Chart – Option B

Cases in the U.S. database are organized by type of claim and may be filtered by the principal laws they address, their filing years, and their jurisdictions. The database is also searchable by keyword. In many cases, the database includes links to decisions, complaints, motions, and other administrative and litigation documents.

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  • CASE CATEGORIES
    • Federal Statutory Claims[895 Cases]
      • Clean Air Act[193 Cases]
      • Endangered Species Act and Other Wildlife Protection Statutes[194 Cases]
      • Clean Water Act[63 Cases]
      • NEPA[348 Cases]
      • Freedom of Information Act[87 Cases]
      • Other Statutes and Regulations[189 Cases]
    • Constitutional Claims[78 Cases]
      • Commerce Clause[23 Cases]
      • First Amendment[12 Cases]
      • Fifth Amendment[16 Cases]
      • Fourteenth Amendment[19 Cases]
      • Other Constitutional Claims[41 Cases]
    • State Law Claims[479 Cases]
      • Freedom of Information/Public Records[24 Cases]
      • Other Types of State Law Cases[29 Cases]
      • Industry Lawsuits[55 Cases]
      • Environmentalist Lawsuits[76 Cases]
      • State Impact Assessment Laws[257 Cases]
      • Enforcement Cases[17 Cases]
      • Utility Regulation[53 Cases]
    • Common Law Claims[32 Cases]
    • Public Trust Claims[28 Cases]
    • Securities and Financial Regulation[29 Cases]
    • Trade Agreements[1 Case]
    • Adaptation[126 Cases]
      • Other Types of Adaptation Cases[2 Cases]
      • Reverse Impact Assessment[27 Cases]
      • Actions seeking money damages for losses[33 Cases]
      • Insurance cases[5 Cases]
      • Challenges to adaptation measures[24 Cases]
      • Actions seeking adaptation measures[39 Cases]
    • Climate Change Protesters and Scientists[57 Cases]
      • Protesters[41 Cases]
      • Scientists[15 Cases]
    • Archived Categories[0 Cases]
      • Challenges to Coal-Fired Power Plants[0 Cases]

© 2023 · Sabin Center for Climate Change Law · U.S. Litigation Chart made in collaboration with Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP

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