Comprehensive guide to National Environmental Policy Act Nepa Environmental Impact Assessment cases, courts, and legal analysis.
Cascadia Wildlands v. United States Bureau of Land Management, decided by Ninth Circuit on August 27, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. Cascadia Wildlands challenged the Bureau of Land Manage...
Sierra Club v. FERC, decided by D.C. Circuit on August 1, 2025, resulted in a remanded outcome. The D.C. Circuit reviewed FERC's approval of a natural gas pipeline expansion, focusing on the agency's ...
Grand Trunk Corporation v. STB, decided by Seventh Circuit on July 25, 2025, resulted in a remanded outcome. The Seventh Circuit reviewed the Surface Transportation Board's (STB) decision to grant a p...
Paragould Light & Water Commission v. FERC, decided by D.C. Circuit on July 11, 2025, resulted in a remanded outcome. The D.C. Circuit reviewed FERC's decision to grant a preliminary permit for a hydr...
Appalachian Voices v. USACE, decided by Sixth Circuit on April 4, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's decision, holding that the Army Corps of En...
Healthy Gulf v. FERC, decided by D.C. Circuit on March 28, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The case concerns whether FERC's approval of a natural gas pipeline project, specifically the "pip...
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