environmental-impact

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
25A374 Department of the Air Force, et al. v. Prutehi Guahan Ninth Circuit 2025-10-01 Presumed Complete agency-action environmental-impact nepa permit-renewal rcra standing Whether a federal agency's submission of a permit renewal application under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) requires a separate Nati…
24A13 Blue Mountains Biodiversity Project, an Oregon non-profit corporation v. Shane Jeffries, in His Official Capacity as Ochoco National Forest Supervisor, et al. Ninth Circuit 2024-07-09 Presumed Complete administrative-procedure biodiversity-protection environmental-impact environmental-law forest-management national-forest Whether federal environmental regulations governing national forest management adequately protect biodiversity and require comprehensive environmental…
21-574 Whitewater Draw Natural Resource Conservation District, et al. v. Alejandro N. Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security, et al. Ninth Circuit 2021-10-20 Denied Response Waived administrative-law administrative-procedures-act agency-rulemaking bennett-v-spear environmental-impact nepa notice-and-comment procedural-finality standing standing-doctrine Whether the final NEPA procedures promulgated by federal agencies fail the two-pronged test in Bennett v. Spear for finality under the Administrative …
21-560 Dakota Access, LLC v. Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, et al. District of Columbia 2021-10-18 Denied Amici (1)Relisted (3) agency-discretion civil-rights due-process environmental-impact environmental-impact-statement federal-agency judicial-review national-environmental-policy-act nepa pipeline-easement procedural-error standing Whether, under NEPA, an agency that carefully considers all criticisms of its environmental analysis must also 'resolve' those criticisms to the court…
21-337 George Berka v. Kathy Hochul, Governor of New York Second Circuit 2021-09-02 Denied Response Waived climate-change climate-emergency due-process energy-policy environmental-impact environmental-regulation grid-reliability infrastructure-renewal nuclear-power public-safety regulatory-oversight Should the Indian Point Nuclear Power Plant be returned to service?