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Climate Litigation Chart Updates – November 2016

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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). National Biodiesel Board , No. Harvard Climate Justice Coalition v. 15-P-905 (Mass.

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March 2018 Updates to the Climate Case Charts

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The court held that federal common law necessarily governed the nuisance claims because “[a] patchwork of fifty different answers to the same fundamental global issue would be unworkable” and “the extent of any judicial relief should be uniform across our nation.” The planned pipeline is to be 162.5 AquAlliance v. Bureau of Reclamation , No.

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ESA Policy News: May 4, 2023

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ESA & ESAL Webinar “Protecting Waterways for Healthy Communities and Ecosystems” – Monday, May 8 at 2:00 pm Join ESAL and ESA to learn how science and policy intersect to protect waterways, hear from local advocates for ecologically sound practices, and discuss the potential impact of an ongoing Supreme Court Case.

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June 2021 Updates to the Climate Case Charts

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Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) did not sufficiently explain why it reversed a previous determination that the Pacific walrus qualified for listing as endangered or threatened under the Endangered Species Act. National Marine Fisheries Service , No. Forest Service , 2:13-cv-00934 (E.D.

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August 2021 Updates to the Climate Case Charts

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Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to issue a decision on Exxon’s application to renew the NPDES permit, which had expired in 2014. The court also found that a need for “national uniformity” was not at issue in this case. Ninth Circuit Affirmed Rejection of NEPA Challenges to Immigration Policies.

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Policy News: June 14, 2021

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Innovation and Competition Act. Bill increases authorized funding for the National Science Foundation to $29 billion by FY 2026. Biden’s First Reg Agenda Lays Out Plan to Roll Back Trump Environmental Rules. Federal agencies plan to reverse National Environmental Policy Act rules and more. Executive Branch.

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Policy News: May 28, 2021

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Bill would create a technology directorate at the National Science Foundation and increases authorized funding levels. National Academies of Science, Engineering and Medicine to hold a national summit “Addressing Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, & Anti-Racism in 21st Century STEMM Organizations.”. National Science Foundation.

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