A new UN report warns about growing heat levels. Is there an “energy imbalance”? #EnvironmentalLaw www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/...
…ALL members of the committee are #Trump appointees, including #Interior Secretary #DougBurgum & #EPA Administrator #LeeZeldin.
The God Squad last met in 1992 to consider whether Oregon timber sales threatened the northern spotted owl, where exemptions were granted only after lengthy hearings […]
…The center said the decision will also hurt the populations of #SeaTurtles, #WhoopingCranes & other #endangered #wildlife. The advocacy group challenged the Tuesday meeting in court, but a judge ruled last week that the meeting could go forward.
Environmental advocates blasted the committee’s […]
The #Biden admin had sought to restrict #oil & #gas activity in the gulf by seeking to declare nearly 30k square miles as critical #habitat for the #RicesWhale species, at the urging of marine scientists. The 2023 proposal was never finalized.
The exemption will nevertheless have outsize impact […]
The #EndangeredSpeciesAct has NEVER been used to STOP #oil #drilling in the gulf, so doing away with protections will NOT meaningfully impact the amount of oil produced there, said Brett Hartl, government affairs director for the Center for Biological Diversity, an advocacy group.
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#US panel votes to exempt #GulfOfMexico #drilling from #EndangeredSpeciesAct
The committee — nicknamed the “God Squad” for its ability to decide the fate of #species — voted to exempt #oil & #gas firms from federal #wildlife protections, citing the #IranWar.
#law […]
Some good news from the federal courts. #AnimalLaw #EnvironmentalLaw #9thCircuit
⚡Join us for a CLE webinar on advocating for energy security and equitable access to clean energy.
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Registration now open for UCC Law & Environment Conference 2026!
This year’s conference will be held on Thursday 23rd April @ucc.ie
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New episode out now! 🎙️
We're unpacking a Monsanto v. Durnell, a Supreme Court case that may determine whether communities harmed by pesticides can still seek accountability in court.
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#ToxicsLitigation #EnvironmentalLaw #FIFRA #SupremeCourt #Pesticides
Can states hold pesticide companies accountable—or does federal law preempt?
Join us as we explore how the #SCOTUS ruling on Monsanto v. Darnell could have far-reaching implications.
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#EnvironmentalLaw #PublicHealth #Pesticides
In January, Trump directed the U.S. to withdraw from 66 international organizations.
Join us as we discuss the implications for environmental protection and global rights.
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#EnvironmentalLaw #ClimatePolicy #GlobalGovernance #HumanRights
Good news for marine biodiversity. Explorers have discovered an underwater mountain range in the Caribbean filled with new species. #EnvironmentalLaw www.bbc.com/news/article...
Tennessee's Senate just passed a controversial bill that could limit lawsuits over carbon emissions, igniting a fierce debate about public health and environmental accountability.
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#TN #CivicAccountability #CitizenPortal #PublicHealth #EnvironmentalLaw #TennesseeEnvironment
The US government will be paying a French energy company to redirect investments from wind to fossil fuel energy. Why are taxpayers picking up the bill for a private foreign investor? #EnvironmentalLaw #InvestmentLaw www.politico.com/news/2026/03...
New #EnvironmentalLaw case from the Ninth Circuit
Does the EPA engage in age discrimination against the young, when it gives more weight to present economic harms than the longterm impacts of climate change? www.audioarguendo.com/listen.php?c...
Recent federal actions have introduced legal ambiguity into climate governance. Our new article explores how the Trump Admin's actions contradict its own climate goals, possibly inviting litigation.
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#EnvironmentalLaw #CleanAirAct #LegalAnalysis
#Bonaire #Netherlands #EnvironmentalJustice #HumanRights #EnvironmentalLaw #ClimateChange #ClimateResilience
Legal and policy developments in the climate change arena move quickly and can be hard to follow. 🌍Join our Monthly Climate Change Briefing for quick insights and an overview of recent updates in the field.
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Turning Defenders into Defendants by Agung Wardana
Shows how the emergence of 'lawfare' to manage environmental conflicts is a consequence of the failure of neoliberal environmental governance.
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Black market waste burning emerges as builders dodge landfill levy
#WasteCrime #MelbourneNews #EnvironmentalLaw #WasteManagement #AusNews
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#UCDavisLaw #KingHall #EnvironmentalLaw
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Out now: 'Environmental Leverage in Times of Climate Crisis' by Giulia Claudia Leonelli
Assesses different forms of environmental leverage against the normative yardsticks of 'environmental integrity' and 'environmental legitimacy' ➡️ https://bit.ly/3OZr3xN
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Aidan Casey KC of 33 Chancery Lane led for the appellant. Full judgment below. #RylandsvFletcher #StrictLiability #PrivyCouncil #EnvironmentalLaw #Tort
The agency’s proposed rule would loosen limits on #EthyleneOxide #emissions from around 90 commercial sterilization facilities across the country. Roughly 2.3 million people live within two miles of these facilities in what are often #LowIncome neighborhoods or #CommunitiesOfColor, according to […]
The move revived a long-running debate about the paradoxical effects of #EthyleneOxide on #PublicHealth. While it plays a crucial role in sterilizing lifesaving medical devices like pacemakers & syringes, long-term exposure can cause #leukemia & other types of #cancer among people who #work in […]
#Trump #EPA Moves to Weaken Limits on a #Cancer Causing #Gas
The gas, #EthyleneOxide, plays a crucial role in sterilizing medical devices. But long-term exposure is linked to several types of cancer & other ailments.
#law #EnvironmentalLaw #regulations #health #PublicHealth #safety […]
Next week, we’re heading to the High Court. ⚖️
Alongside Lawyers for Climate Action NZ, we’re taking the Minister of Climate Change to court over a deeply flawed strategy that we argue breaches the law and endangers Aotearoa NZ’s climate goals. (1/8) 🧵
#EnvironmentalLaw #ClimateActionNZ #Aotearoa