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March 2018 Updates to the Climate Case Charts

Law Columbia

The plaintiffs’ complaint asserting National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), Clean Water Act, and Rivers and Harbors Act violations included allegations that the U.S. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. The planned pipeline is to be 162.5 miles long and is intended to carry crude oil.

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May 2020 Updates to the Climate Case Charts

Columbia Climate Law

As a threshold matter, the court found that Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) and one of the state petitioners (New York) each had standing based on potential injuries from climate change which were caused in part by HFC emissions and which would be redressed by restrictions on such emissions. Wheeler , No. 18-1172 (D.C.

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ESA Policy News: September 13, 2021

ESA

The House Natural Resources Committee and the House Science Committee passed their portions of the reconciliation bill out of committee Sept. NOAA also receives $765 climate adaptation and resilience. billion for Civilian Climate Corps. The Senate is similarly working on allocating the $3.5 16, 2021 ).

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Policy News: May 28, 2021

ESA

Even when Republicans controlled both the House and Senate in 2017 and 2018, Congress largely rejected these steep cuts. The scientific community opposed this executive order, over concerns that this category could be used fire scientists whose results contradict the preferences of political employees. What to Save?

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