By therecorder | The Recorder | August 14, 2017
9th Cir.; 14-35723 The court of appeals vacated a judgment and remanded. The court held that a settlement agreement entered into under the Resource Conservation…
By therecorder | The Recorder | August 14, 2017
C.A. 1st; A144268 The First Appellate District affirmed a judgment. The court held that landowners’ conduct in blocking public access to a beach…
By thelegalintelligencer | The Legal Intelligencer | August 11, 2017
District court did not abuse its discretion in denying citizen and environmental groups' motion for reconsideration of the order denying appellants' motion to intervene because appellants were nonparties and lacked standing to challenge the consent decree. Affirmed.
By therecorder | The Recorder | August 10, 2017
C.A. 4th; E065213 The Fourth Appellate District affirmed a judgment. The court held that a CEQA action was doomed due to both the plaintiffs’ failure…
By Kenneth J. Warren | August 10, 2017
In December 2015, the countries party to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change overwhelmingly adopted the Paris Agreement (the agreement). Effective on Nov. 4, 2016, the agreement aims to combat global warming by reducing greenhouse gas emissions through nonbinding national efforts and mandatory emissions reporting. The Obama administration strongly supported the agreement.
By Lloyd Dunkelberger | August 9, 2017
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, a key player in Florida's decades-old legal fight with Georgia over water flow in the Apalachicola River, has weighed into the pending case before the U.S. Supreme Court.
By Marcia Coyle | August 9, 2017
Environmental advocacy groups are considering their next step after the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit allowed another 60-day delay in a decision in the lawsuit.
By newyorklawjournal | New York Law Journal | August 8, 2017
'Diligent Prosecution Bar' Prevents Class Suit Claiming Water District's Violation of SDWA
By therecorder | The Recorder | August 8, 2017
9th Cir.; 15-56062 The court of appeals vacated a district court judgment and remanded. The court held that the district court abused its discretion…
By Michael Booth | August 8, 2017
The Ninth Circuit ordered a new trial in a case brought by the city of Pomona seeking at least $32 million in damages against SQM North America Corp., for allegedly contributing to the contamination of its groundwater.
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