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Guest Commentary: Czech Republic-Poland’s dispute over the Turów mine

Law Columbia

The plant generates electricity for about three million Polish households, which amounts to around 7% of the country’s output. NGOs are campaigning for the closure of the complex by 2030. Owned by the Polish Energy Group (PGE), the Turów mine supplies lignite to the 1984 MW Turów power plant. Climate aspect of the Turów mine dispute.

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February 2020 Updates to the Climate Case Charts

Law Columbia

It was reported in January that a developer had filed a lawsuit in California Superior Court challenging the City of Santa Rosa’s law requiring appliances in new homes of three stories or less to use electricity rather than natural gas. The developer previously filed a lawsuit challenging a natural gas ban in the Town of Windsor.

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