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Tag: Litigation

Countries Violate Rights Over Climate Change, Argue Youth Activists In Landmark UN Complaint

09/25/2019 Don Wallace

The failure of governments to act on the climate crisis, constitutes a violation of children’s rights, according to a landmark…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Greta Thunberg, International Policy, Litigation

States Sue Trump Administration Over Rollback Of Obama-Era Climate Rule

08/14/2019 Don Wallace

A coalition of 29 states and cities on Tuesday sued to block the Trump administration from easing restrictions on coal-burning power plants, setting…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Litigation, National Policy

The Oil Giants Might Finally Pay For Pulling The Biggest Hoax Of All

08/09/2019 Don Wallace

The state of New York is suing ExxonMobil on charges that the energy goliath consistently misled its investors about what…

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Posted in: Climate Filed under: Litigation

Juliana Case: The Right To A Stable Climate Is The Constitutional Question Of The 21st Century

06/15/2019 Don Wallace

This article presents an overview of the issues as the center of the June 4 oral hearing before a panel…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Litigation, National Policy

Plaintiffs Suing The US In Juliana v. U.S. Over Climate Change Are Getting Global Support

06/02/2019 Don Wallace

The group of 21 children and teens, plaintiffs in Juliana v. US, are part of an increasingly vocal global movement of young…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Activism, Climate Action, Litigation

Australia Faces Climate Change Human Rights Case

05/13/2019 Don Wallace

In a first such case to be lodged with the UN, indigenous people from the low-lying Torres Strait Islands off…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Human Security, International Policy, Litigation

Federal District Court Judge Issues Ruling on Coal Mining for Another Rebuke of Attack on Public Lands by Trump

04/20/2019 Don Wallace

Montana Federal District Court Judge Brian Morris ruled that the Interior Department broke federal law when it lifted former President…

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Posted in: Climate, Energy Filed under: Coal, Litigation, National Policy

Alaska Federal District Court Judge Rules Illegal President’s Attempt to Open Arctic and Atlantic Oceans to Fossil Fuel Exploitation

03/31/2019 Don Wallace

U.S. District Judge Sharon Gleason ruled on Friday, March 29, that Trump’s April 2017 executive order revoking the Obama administration’s ban…

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Posted in: Energy, Policy Filed under: Litigation, National Policy

Federal District Court Judge Blocks Oil and Gas Drilling on 300,000 Acres in Wyoming Pending Government Assessment of Climate Impacts

Don Wallace

A U.S. federal district court judge temporarily blocked oil and gas drilling on 300,000 acres of federal leases in Wyoming.…

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Posted in: Climate, Energy, Policy Filed under: Fracking, Litigation, National Policy

Keystone XL Pipeline Given Presidential Permit to Circumvent Federal Court Ruling

Don Wallace

President Trump on March 29 signed a presidential permit to renew construction of the Keystone XL oil pipeline with a facility in Montana, in…

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Posted in: Energy, Policy Filed under: Keystone XL, Litigation, National Policy

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