Constitutional Law Reporter
JUNE 1, 2023
Justice Kavanaugh first noted that, as a general matter, the statute of limitations begins to run when the plaintiff has a “complete and present cause of action.” To determine when a plaintiff has a complete and present cause of action, the Court focuses first on the specific constitutional right alleged to have been infringed.
ClimateChange-ClimateLaw
DECEMBER 11, 2020
Federal Court Vacated Permits for Methanol Refinery and Export Terminal, Citing Failure to Consider Indirect Cumulative Greenhouse Gas Impacts. The federal district court for the Western District of Washington vacated U.S. Environmental Groups Challenged Authorization for New Natural Gas Plant in Oregon.
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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw
JANUARY 13, 2021
Maine Federal Court Declined to Enjoin Work on Electric Transmission Project. A nonprofit organization challenged the environmental review for construction and demolition projects at the Wisconsin Air National Guard’s 115th Fighter Wing Installation at a regional airport in Madison. Bureau of Land Management , No. 4:20-cv-00115 (D.
ClimateChange-ClimateLaw
SEPTEMBER 10, 2021
The Ninth Circuit said the new issuance of NWP 12 rendered the appeals moot and ordered the district court to dismiss the underlying claim. The Ninth Circuit declined, however, to take a position on whether the underlying cases were moot in their entirety and also declined to vacate any district court decisions.
ClimateChange-ClimateLaw
JULY 2, 2021
The court said the petitioner’s “alleged aesthetic injuries reflect nothing more than generalized grievances,” that her allegations regarding traffic hazards did not meet her causation burden, and that alleged construction-related injuries were not redressable because construction was complete. Environmental Defense Fund v.
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