ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

DECEMBER 11, 2020

The Second Circuit agreed with the district court that the plaintiff lacked standing because he failed to allege an injury in fact since he “never explained why he had any legal right to have the document distributed.” Federal Court in Washington Upheld Forest Restoration Plan. In Delaware v. Williams , No. BP p.l.c. ,

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Federal Court Upheld State Department’s Invocation of FOIA Exception for Legal Memorandum Supporting Paris Agreement Request. In a FOIA lawsuit brought by Competitive Enterprise Institute, a federal district court in the District of Columbia ruled that the U.S. Exxon Mobil Corp. , HHDCV206132568S (Conn. filed Sept. BP p.l.c. ,

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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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