ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

The First Circuit—like the Fourth, Ninth, and Tenth Circuits in other climate change cases—concluded that the scope of its appellate review was limited to whether the defendants properly removed the case under the federal-officer removal statute. On October 27, 2020, the D.C. Chernaik v. Brown , No. S066564 (Or. Rhode Island v.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

OCTOBER 20, 2020

After that court vacated the repeal in July 2020, the Wyoming federal court lifted the stay. On October 2, 2020, the U.S. 1442, or the civil-rights removal statute, 28 U.S.C. On September 29, 2020, the D.C. On September 17, 2020, the D.C. Conservation Law Foundation v. Shell Oil Products US , No. 2:16-cv-00285 (D.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

The magistrate judge concluded that the suit was barred by the statute of limitations. The court noted that the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement had approved the mine’s expansion in June 2019 but that the plaintiffs had not sought the preliminary injunction until August 2020. WildEarth Guardians v. 1:20-cv-01342 (D.

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