Rhode Island v. Shell Oil Products, Co., L.L.C.
The First Circuit again affirmed a district court order that remanded to state court Rhode Island's climate change lawsuit against oil companies. The district court concluded that none of the companies' grounds for removal—federal officer, federal question, Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act, admir...
Louisiana v. Biden
In an emergency order, the U.S. Supreme Court denied several states' application to vacate the Fifth Circuit's stay of a district court ruling that had enjoined federal agencies from implementing interim estimates on the social cost of greenhouse gas emissions.
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Community Input on State Environmental Justice Screening Tools
A number of environmental justice screening tools and processes have been developed across the United States in an effort to identify communities experiencing environmental injustice.