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October 2019 Updates to the Climate Case Charts

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The appellate court therefore ruled that state courts were without jurisdiction to consider claims that a California Environmental Quality Act review should have considered the impacts of climate change on continued operation of the dam. Conservation Law Foundation (CLF) and the Town of Saugus had appealed the MassDEP’s decision. filed Sept.

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February 2020 Updates to the Climate Case Charts

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The court noted that the administrative record currently documented the Corps’ decision to reissue NWP 12 in 2017. Army Corps of Engineers’ issue of a Section 404 permit under the Clean Water Act for a new petrochemical plant on the Mississippi River in Louisiana. WildEarth Guardians v. Bernhardt , No.

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