Explore 4 court opinions on National Environmental Policy Act Nepa Environmental Impact Statements. AI-powered plain English summaries, key holdings, and legal analysis.
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D.C. Circuit Vacates FERC Pipeline Approval Over Climate Impact Analysis
Sierra Club v. FERC, decided by D.C. Circuit on September 30, 2025, resulted in a remanded outcome. The D.C. Circuit reviewed FERC's approval of a natural gas pipeline expansion, focusing on the agenc...
D.C. Circuit Vacates FERC Pipeline Approval Over Environmental Review
Sierra Club v. FERC, decided by D.C. Circuit on September 30, 2025, resulted in a remanded outcome. The D.C. Circuit reviewed FERC's approval of a natural gas pipeline expansion, focusing on the agenc...
Ninth Circuit Upholds Salmon Fishery Management Plan Against ESA Challenge
Pacific Coast Fed'n of Fishermen's Ass'ns, Inc. v. Adam Nickels, decided by Ninth Circuit on September 5, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit reviewed the National Marine Fish...
D.C. Circuit Vacates DOI's Gulf Oil Lease Approvals Over NEPA Concerns
Healthy Gulf v. DOI, decided by D.C. Circuit on August 29, 2025, resulted in a remanded outcome. The case concerns whether the Department of the Interior (DOI) adequately considered the environmental ...