ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Federal Court in Rhode Island Allowed Failure-to-Adapt Claims to Proceed. First Circuit Heard Oral Arguments in Fossil Fuel Companies’ Appeal of Remand Order in Rhode Island Case; Ninth Circuit Extended Stay of Mandate in County of San Mateo ; Other Cases Still Pending in District Courts. Rhode Island v.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

JANUARY 13, 2021

The court concluded that CEQ had not demonstrated it would suffer “a reasonably foreseeable harm” from unredacted production. The records included spreadsheets tracking and analyzing comments, draft ANPRM fact sheets, meeting agendas, and emails and meeting invitations regarding CEQ’s process for managing comments. Rhode Island , No.

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Court Government Technology Assisted Review Litigation 52

ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

JULY 2, 2021

The district court found the analysis of greenhouse gas and climate change impacts to be adequate but remanded for consideration of alternatives that did not involve leasing all nominated parcels. The conservation groups’ appeal of the district court decision is still pending, with the opening brief due on July 12.

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