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On this page, environmental lawsuit means "a lawsuit where the well-being of an environmental asset or the well-being of a set of environmental assets is in dispute". Also on this page, lawsuit with environmental relevance means "a lawsuit where a non-environmental entity or a set of non-environmental entities is in dispute, but whose outcome has relevance for an environmental asset or for a ...
The Environmental Justice Atlas documented 3,100 environmental conflicts worldwide as of April 2020 and emphasised that many more conflicts remained undocumented. [1] Gas flaring and oil spills in the Niger Delta contribute to local conflict. Climate activists blockade British Airports Authority's headquarters for day of action.
A $9.9 million grant from the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency will address some sewer infrastructure issues there. The grant calls for that work to be completed by 2025, but officials ...
In return, the environmental groups agreed to dismiss all of their lawsuit’s claims against FDEP. A federal judge acknowledged the settlement and dismissed the claims against the state on Monday.
Los Angeles County has filed suit against the world's largest beverage companies — Coca-Cola and Pepsi — claiming the soda and drink makers lied to the public about the effectiveness of ...
Held v. State of Montana; Court: First Judicial District Court, Lewis and Clark County, Helena [1]: Full case name: Held et al. v. State of Montana, Governor Steve Bullock, Montana Department of Environmental Quality, Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation, Montana Department of Transportation, and Montana Public Service Commission
Had the Supreme Court agreed to hear the oil industry's appeal in the Hawaii case, it "would have frozen the cases for a year or more and could have resulted in a death blow for all of them," said ...
The history of environmental law in the US can be traced back to early roots in common law doctrines, for example, the law of nuisance and the public trust doctrine. The first environmental statute was the Rivers and Harbors Act of 1899, which has been largely superseded by the Clean Water Act (CWA). However, most current major environmental ...