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November 2020 Updates to the Climate Case Charts

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Montana Federal Court Denied Requests to Stop Work on Keystone Pipeline, Asked for More Briefing on Separation of Powers Issues. In two lawsuits challenging the 2019 Presidential Permit for the Keystone XL pipeline, the federal district court for the District of Montana denied requests to enjoin work on the pipeline. Bernhardt , No.

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July 2021 Updates to the Climate Case Charts

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Supreme Court Denied Montana and Wyoming’s Challenge to Washington Actions that Barred Coal Exports. The District of Utah held that the lease suspensions merely maintained the status quo and therefore were not major federal actions subject to NEPA; the conservation groups therefore lacked standing. City of Oakland , No.

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