Weekly Cases Update Volume 50, Issue 9

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Volume 50, Issue 21

Crow Indian Tribe v. United States
ELR 2016718-36030(9th Cir., )

The Ninth Circuit affirmed in part and remanded in part a district court order remanding to FWS several issues concerning its 2017 rule removing ESA protections for the Greater Yellowstone grizzly bear population.

Keywords:
Endangered Species Act (ESA)
Northern Alaska Environmental Center v. U.S. Department of the Interior
ELR 2016919-35008(9th Cir., )

The Ninth Circuit affirmed summary judgment for BLM in a challenge to its 2017 offer and sale of oil and gas leases in the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska.

Keywords:
Environmental impact statement (EIS)
Board of County Commissioners of Boulder County v. Suncor Energy (U.S.A.) Inc.
ELR 2016119-1330(10th Cir., )

The Tenth Circuit affirmed a district court ruling that remanded to state court a climate change lawsuit against oil companies for contributing to global warming-related damage in Colorado.

Keywords:
Climate Change (generally)

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