ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

DECEMBER 11, 2020

A Hawaii court held that the Hawai‘i Environmental Policy Act requires environmental review for commercial taking of aquarium fish and that Department of Land and Natural Resources issuance and renewal of licenses for commercial aquarium collection without environmental review was invalid and illegal. In Delaware v. Chevron Corp. ,

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Delaware Lawsuit Sought Damages from Fossil Fuel Companies for Climate Change Injuries. The common law claims asserted by Delaware are negligent failure to warn, trespass, and nuisance. which has returned to the Northern District of California, the court scheduled a case management conference for November 12, 2020.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

JANUARY 13, 2021

Developments in other climate change cases brought by state and local governments against fossil fuel companies include: Delaware filed a brief in support of its motion to remand its lawsuit to state court. Delaware v. Bureau of Land Management , No. BP America Inc. , 1:20-cv-01429 (D. Minnesota v. 20-cv-1636 (D.

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