E2 Law Blog

MAY 26, 2023

Sometimes the most monumental Supreme Court decisions spring from the most modest facts. In 2004 Michael and Chantell Sackett bought property near Priest Lake, Idaho and backfilled the lot with dirt in preparation for building a house. EPA , 598 U.S. at (slip op. at 14) (citations omitted). at (slip op.

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Law Columbia

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals reversed a district court decision that vacated the listing of the Beringia distinct population segment (DPS) of the Pacific bearded seal subspecies as “threatened” under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). DECISIONS AND SETTLEMENTS. Climate Litigation Chart (Update #92): FEATURED CASE.

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CEQA Developments

OCTOBER 21, 2021

In a 53-page published opinion filed October 8, 2021, the Fourth District Court of Appeal mostly affirmed, but reversed in part, a judgment in a CEQA action challenging two sets of projects of the City of San Diego to underground overhead utility wires in several neighborhoods. The Court Of Appeal’s Opinion.

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PA Environment Daily

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Steingraber -- Public Health Crisis The summary conclusion of the 9th Compendium on natural gas development research is-- “The rapidly expanding body of evidence compiled here is massive, troubling and cries out for decisive action. million infants born in Pennsylvania between 2004 and 2013. So these are not one-off studies.

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ESA

JANUARY 31, 2022

Supreme Court to hear Clean Water Act case. The Biden administration announced this is it revisiting that decision in 2021. This proposed rule contrasts the Fish and Wildlife Service’s 2004 and 2009 determinations that the species did not warrant protections. In the case, the Court will hear, Sackett v. International.

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