A California appellate court reversed a trial court decision and granted a neigborhood group's petition seeking the preparation of an environmental impact report (EIR) under the California…
The D.C. Circuit upheld the Federal Communication Commission's (FCC's) refusal to undertake rulemaking tightening the restrictions governing the nonthermal effects of radiofrequency…
The U.S. Supreme Court adopted all of a Special Master's recommendations in a dispute between Colorado and Kansas concerning the division of waters in the upper Arkansas River. The Special…
A California appellate court upheld a comprehensive municipal storm sewer permit governing 19 local public entities. A building association argued that water quality standards provisions in the…
New York's highest court held that review under the State Environmental Quality Review Act (SEQRA) is required before a municipality adopts a resolution approving the annexation of real…
A California appellate court held that a landfill is an "improvement" within the meaning of the 10-year statute of repose provided by the California Code of Civil Procedure §337…
A California appellate court upheld the dismissal of a campground's suit against a reclamation district after intentional levee cuts by the district released floodwater onto the campground…
A California appellate court dismissed a preservation group's suit to enjoin a quarry project under a county initiative that requires new quarries outside an urban zone to be sanctioned by…
A California appellate court held that under the state constitution and the state Water Code, an application for a permit to impound water in a reservoir must state, and the Water Board must…
The First Circuit upheld the dismissal of an oil company's lawsuit seeking to enjoin the Puerto Rico Environmental Quality Board from imposing a fine against it for releasing fuel from a…