Drafting Rhode Island Statute 
ClimateChange-ClimateLaw
OCTOBER 20, 2020
Federal Court in Rhode Island Allowed Failure-to-Adapt Claims to Proceed. The federal district court for the District of Rhode Island for the most part denied a motion to dismiss a citizen suit asserting that Shell Oil Products US and other defendants (Shell) failed to prepare a terminal in Providence for the impacts of climate change.
The Crime Report
MAY 4, 2022
As the repercussions of the leaked draft of the Supreme Court’s preliminary ruling on Roe v. In 2019, Illinois and New York enacted provisions excluding a pregnant person from fetal homicide laws, and Rhode Island repealed its fetal homicide law. . Wade continue to shake U.S.
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JonathanTurley
DECEMBER 28, 2021
Nevertheless, in the past, I have defended extremist views on academic freedom grounds like those of University of Rhode Island professor Erik Loomis, who rationalized the murder of a conservative protester and said that he saw “nothing wrong” with such acts of violence. Other academics have called for or defended violent acts.
ClimateChange-ClimateLaw
FEBRUARY 10, 2020
The court said the petitioner’s comments on the draft and final EIRs concerning the analysis of greenhouse gas emissions were not sufficient to exhaust administrative remedies. Fossil fuel companies also filed their reply brief in their appeal of the remand order in Rhode Island’s case. Rhode Island v. BP p.l.c. ,
ClimateChange-ClimateLaw
JANUARY 13, 2021
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. 1442, or the civil-rights removal statute, 28 U.S.C. Rhode Island , No. Southern Environmental Law Center v. 3:18-cv-00113 (W.D.
ClimateChange-ClimateLaw
JULY 2, 2021
The Court held that the provision used “extension” in its “temporal sense,” but that the statute did not impose a “continuity requirement” and instead allowed small refineries to apply for hardship extensions “at any time.” Among the inadequacies found by the court was Ecology’s failure to consider climate change in drafting the permits.
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