Law Columbia

MAY 7, 2021

Circuit’s January opinion vacating EPA’s repeal and replacement of the Obama administration’s Clean Power Plan regulations for controlling carbon emissions from existing power plants. Center for Biological Diversity Sought Action on Climate Change-Threatened Species. Supreme Court seeking review of the D.C. 2:21-cv-00724 (E.D.

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Law Columbia

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) acted arbitrarily and capriciously when it designated the northern long-eared bat as “threatened” rather than “endangered” under the Endangered Species Act. The Ninth Circuit found, however, that the plaintiffs had not established the redressability requirement for standing.

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2020 Climate Change Fossil Fuels Greenhouse 40

ESA

OCTOBER 25, 2021

could cut emissions 80 percent below 2005 levels by 2050. But the Biden administration has embraced a zero-emissions-by-2050 commitment in line with what scientists say is required to avoid the worst impacts of climate change. would meet Biden’s commitment to cut emissions 50 to 52 percent below 2005 levels by 2030.

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