Air

A district court denied industry groups' motion for summary judgment in a challenge to…
A district court granted five states' motion to preliminarily enjoin BLM from implementing its…

Climate Change

The U.S. military has recognized climate change as a national security threat. Over the past three…
In May 2024, the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) issued a landmark advisory…

Energy

The First Circuit affirmed summary judgment for the U.S. government in a lawsuit concerning a plan…
A district court on remand permanently enjoined the Public Utility Commission of Texas from…

Governance

A district court granted in part nonprofit and public interest groups' motion for summary…
State and local environmental agencies regularly make decisions that have repercussions for tribes…

Land Use

This Comment looks at the background of national scenic trails and lawmakers’ intent for the…
In a divided opinion, a D.C. Circuit panel vacated FAA's and the National Park Service's…

Natural Resources

In an unpublished opinion, the Ninth Circuit affirmed summary judgment for the Forest Service in a…
In an unpublished opinion, the Ninth Circuit affirmed dismissal of a challenge to the Forest…

Toxic Substances

In an unpublished opinion, the Sixth Circuit affirmed a district court's order remanding to…
A district court denied in part and dismissed in part environmental groups' motion for summary…

Waste

Plastic pollution is emerging as a defining crisis of our time. The United States has set a…
The D.C. Circuit denied environmental groups' petitions to review NRC's denial of their…

Water

A district court granted summary judgment for an environmental group in a lawsuit alleging that an…
A district court vacated the Army Corps of Engineers' permit approvals under the CWA and the…

Wildlife

A district court granted the Maine Department of Marine Resources' motion to dismiss a…
A district court granted summary judgment for environmental groups in a challenge to Wildlife…