A federal judge in Chicago allowed a lawsuit to proceed against former President Barack Obama’s $500 million Presidential Center today. Three environmentalists with the group Protect Our Parks and other opponents are involved in litigation to prevent the construction. According to the Washington Examiner, the plaintiffs assert in their lawsuit that the city of Jackson…
Last week a coalition of 10 environmentalist groups filed a lawsuit in federal court against the Trump Administration in attempt to force so-called factory farms in flooded areas of North and South Carolina affected by Hurricane Florence to inform federal and local officials of emissions from farm animals. According to The Daily Caller, the lawsuit…
Despite being de-listed from the Endangered Species List by the US Fish and Wildlife Service in 2017, and its population growing almost sixfold after 42 years, a federal court has delayed a grizzly bear hunt that was to take place in Wyoming and Idaho Saturday. According to The Daily Caller, environmentalist and native Indian groups…
Environmental activists are losing the public debate, so (naturally) they run to the courts to get judges to enact their radical agenda. From the climate trial in San Francisco, to the case to preserve the planet on behalf of the children, the litigation seems endless. Attorney and Heartland Institute policy analyst Peter Ferrara speaks on…
In a move, most likely, resulting from lawsuits brought by the city of New York and California cities against fossil fuel companies being dismissed and a new White House Administration, The New York Times reports the Securities and Exchange Commission has withdrawn a probe into Exxon Mobil’s accounting procedures and the risks climate change regulations…
Federal judges in New York and California tossed lawsuits filed by the cities of New York, San Francisco and Oakland. Thankfully, these are setbacks for similar lawsuits filed by other municipalities seeking monetary compensation from fossil fuel companies alleging they are intentionally with holding research of their own scientists that concludes burning fossil fuels causes…
Attorneys with the Oregon Natural Desert Association and the Center for Biological Diversity have filed notices of appeal related to a 2003 lawsuit over grazing impacts on bull trout in Oregon’s Malheur National Forest in which the ruling handed down by the Ninth Circuit US Court of Appeals at that time favored ranchers, respectfully. According…
