Constitutional Law Reporter

APRIL 8, 2021

Fish and Wildlife Service v. Supreme Court held that the deliberative process privilege provides protection from disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) to in-house draft biological opinions that are both predecisional and deliberative, even if the drafts reflect the agencies’ last views about a proposal.

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Customs & International Trade Law

DECEMBER 30, 2022

Here is a recap of the latest customs and international trade law news: United States Department of Commerce (DOC). Department of Commerce ( DOC ) determines that certain lemon juice from Brazil is being, or is likely to be, sold in the United States at less than fair value. LDC) and Citrus Juice Eireli (Citrus Juice).

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Customs & International Trade Law

MAY 31, 2023

federal agencies on current federal regulations and updates, classification, and essential import and export information. The two weeks of webinars coincided with World Trade Month and included online presentations from U.S. The series included sessions from U.S.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

Additionally, both types of pipelines need approval from a number of federal agencies depending on their routes and potential impacts. Forest Service, or other agency with jurisdiction over the land. Wind farm (Source: Z22). By Michael Burger and Hillary Aidun. Three Regulatory Regimes.

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Gravel2Gavel

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Selected federal regulatory actions taken or proposed by several federal agencies, including the Environmental Protection Agency: EPA Actions. Hawaii Wildlife Fund. Was an NPDES permit required to authorize this discharge, which was not initially made to a navigable body of water? Other Regulatory Actions. See 86 FR 41889.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Oil pump, ( Creative Commons ). By Margaret Barry and Korey Silverman-Roati. Each month, Arnold & Porter and the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law collect and summarize developments in climate-related litigation, which we also add to our U.S. and non-U.S. climate litigation charts. FEATURED CASE. WildEarth Guardians v.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

The Ninth Circuit found that the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) had acted reasonably based on best available scientific and commercial data when it relied on projections of loss of sea ice through the end of the century as the basis for its listing decision. and non-U.S. climate litigation charts. Pritzker , Nos.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

JULY 6, 2017

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) lacked authority to administratively stay portions of new source performance standards for the oil and gas sector for which it had granted requests for reconsideration. and non-U.S. climate litigation charts. If you know of any cases we have missed, please email us at columbiaclimate at gmail dot com.

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The Crime Report

JULY 9, 2021

Photo courtesy National Park Service. The Biden administration has unveiled another part of its plan to reform policing: Interior Secretary Deb Haaland is creating a task force to increase trust in the Interior Department’s law enforcement agencies, including the National Park Service (NPS), The Hill reports. US Park Police.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Allowing a federal agency to ignore this effect because it cannot be measured with precision (e.g., District Court for the District of Alaska dismissed two lawsuits filed by environmental organizations and an indigenous Iñupiat group seeking vacatur of the Biden administration’s approval of the Willow oil and gas project. Decision at 101-102.)

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Patently O

MARCH 24, 2022

Guest post by Nina Mendelson , Following one Supreme Court decision posing dangers for the integrity of all sorts of agency adjudication, the ongoing litigation in Arthrex v. That is the question of how much latitude agencies have to operate notwithstanding vacancies in principal officer positions. — Dennis Crouch. Director.”

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Mondaq

JUNE 28, 2022

Shortly after the new regulatory definition of "habitat" went into effect, the agencies that promulgated it (the Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) and National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS)) have rescinded it.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Charleston, SC filed suit against fossil fuel companies alleging their responsibility for “devastating” climate change impacts. Source: Khanrak ). By Margaret Barry and Korey Silverman-Roati. and non-U.S. climate litigation charts. If you know of any cases we have missed, please email us at columbiaclimate@gmail.com. DECISIONS AND SETTLEMENTS.

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LegalReader

JANUARY 13, 2021

Conservation groups file a lawsuit to stop black bear baiting, which they say has led to the deaths of protected grizzlies.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

JANUARY 13, 2021

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) orders granting three petitions for extensions of small refinery exemptions from renewable fuel standards. Arctic Offshore Drilling, Flickr. By Margaret Barry and Korey Silverman-Roati. and non-U.S. climate litigation charts. DECISIONS AND SETTLEMENTS. On January 8, 2021, the U.S. Dingell, Jr.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

OCTOBER 7, 2019

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) rule repealing the Clean Power Plan and finalizing the final Affordable Clean Energy rule in its place. Each month, Arnold & Porter and the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law collect and summarize developments in climate-related litigation, which we also add to our U.S. and non-U.S. BP p.l.c. ,

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JURIST

APRIL 5, 2021

The Center for Biological Diversity filed a lawsuit against the US Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) on Thursday for failing to classify certain species as endangered within a reasonable time frame. Once the agency reviews the proposal, they will decide whether to put it on the list.

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JURIST

OCTOBER 26, 2021

The US Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) and the National Marine Fisheries Service proposed Tuesday to rescind two rules enacted during the Trump administration concerning designation of critical habitats. The services now find the rule problematic because it unduly constrains their discretion in administering the statute.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

By Margaret Barry and Korey Silverman-Roati. Each month, Arnold & Porter and the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law collect and summarize developments in climate-related litigation, which we also add to our U.S. and non-U.S. climate litigation charts. If you know of any cases we have missed, please email us at columbiaclimate@gmail.com.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

JUNE 6, 2023

The Legal Context: ESA Consultations and Jeopardy Determinations Section 7 of the ESA requires federal agencies to ensure that the projects they implement, fund, or authorize will not jeopardize the continued existence of any species that is listed as endangered or threatened. and an area that is highly sensitive to climate change.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

JUNE 8, 2021

By Margaret Barry and Korey Silverman-Roati. Each month, Arnold & Porter and the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law collect and summarize developments in climate-related litigation, which we also add to our U.S. and non-U.S. climate litigation charts. If you know of any cases we have missed, please email us at columbiaclimate@gmail.com.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

MAY 7, 2021

The coal company’s petition presented the question of whether Section 111(d) “grants the EPA authority not only to impose standards based on technology and methods that can be applied at and achieved by that existing source, but also allows the agency to develop industry-wide systems like cap-and-trade regimes.” and non-U.S. FEATURED CASE.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) Affordable Clean Energy Rule (ACE Rule) for greenhouse gas emissions from power plants rested on an erroneous interpretation of the Clean Air Act that barred EPA from considering measures beyond those that apply at and to an individual source. By Margaret Barry and Korey Silverman-Roati . The D.C.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

APRIL 20, 2021

The President also instructed agency heads to review and consider revising all regulations issued and agency actions taken during the Trump administration, in addition to highlighting specific rules that must be reconsidered. It also instructs federal agencies to promote climate policies.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

APRIL 9, 2021

By Margaret Barry and Korey Silverman-Koati. Each month, Arnold & Porter and the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law collect and summarize developments in climate-related litigation, which we also add to our U.S. and non-U.S. climate litigation charts. If you know of any cases we have missed, please email us at columbiaclimate@gmail.com.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and other governmental entities to allow continued enforcement of environmental laws related to ongoing mining operations. and non-U.S. climate litigation charts. If you know of any cases we have missed, please email us at columbiaclimate at gmail dot com. Reorganized Peabody Energy Corp.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Each month, Arnold & Porter and the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law collect and summarize developments in climate-related litigation, which we also add to our U.S. and non-U.S. climate litigation charts. If you know of any cases we have missed, please email us at columbiaclimate@gmail.com.

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