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30 Jun 2016, 9:30 pm by Justin Daniel
Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia dealt a blow to environmental groups, rejecting two challenges from the Sierra Club to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s (FERC) approval for construction of liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facilities in Louisiana and Texas—the Sierra Club had argued that the FERC’s analysis of the projects’ environmental impact had violated the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA) by… [read post]
29 Jun 2016, 1:11 pm by Sutherland LNG
Circuit has issued two opinions denying (1) Sierra Club’s and Galveston Baykeeper’s challenges to FERC orders authorizing Freeport LNG Development, L.P. to construct and operate LNG export terminal facilities at its LNG import terminal on Quintana Island in Brazoria County, Texas, and (2) Sierra Club’s challenges to FERC orders authorizing Sabine Pass LNG to increase the liquefaction capacity at its proposed LNG export terminal in Cameron Parish,… [read post]
23 Jun 2016, 1:25 pm by Sutherland LNG
RGLNG requests that FERC (1) reject approximately 90 motions to intervene filed by various individuals and organizations as procedurally deficient; (2) reject the joint protest of Sierra Club and Defenders of Wildlife because, among other things, it contains generalized assertions on the presumed harmful environmental effects of induced natural gas production and increased emissions that will follow LNG exports even though FERC has rejected these arguments in similar cases; and (3)… [read post]
23 Jun 2016, 8:10 am by Ed. Microjuris.com Puerto Rico
Otras organizaciones que también han expresado su oposición al P. de la C. 2894 incluyen al Sierra Club, Capítulo de Puerto Rico, la Sociedad Puertorriqueña de Planificación, la organización internacional BirdLife International, y el National Wildlife Federation, esta última con más de 3 millones de miembros pertenecientes a organizaciones afiliadas en los Estados Unidos. [read post]
27 May 2016, 12:51 pm by Sutherland LNG
  In both orders, DOE rejected Sierra Club’s arguments that (1) the Natural Gas Act does not create a rebuttable presumption that natural gas exports are in the public interest, (2) DOE did not adequately consider the environmental effects of potential induced gas production caused by increased gas exports, and (3) DOE’s economic benefits assessment of increased gas exports was erroneous. [read post]
26 May 2016, 6:50 pm by Andrew Sabey
Another case offering an opportunity to clarify the CEQA standard of review is Sierra Club v Fresno. [read post]
26 May 2016, 6:50 pm by Andrew Sabey
Another case offering an opportunity to clarify the CEQA standard of review is Sierra Club v Fresno. [read post]
20 May 2016, 6:30 am by Dan Ernst
Sabin draws on a wealth of oral histories, interviews, and archival materials to provide an engaging history of public interest environmental lawyers and organizations – including the Environmental Defense Fund, the Center for Law and Social Policy, the Natural Resources Defense Council, and the Sierra Club Legal Defense Fund. [read post]
17 May 2016, 9:57 am by Arthur F. Coon
” The Center for Biological Diversity, San Bernardino Valley Audubon Society, Sierra Club, and National Parks Conservation Association (Appellants) filed a writ petition under CEQA challenging the Project approval and associated EIR. [read post]
26 Apr 2016, 1:46 pm by Arthur F. Coon
  Weighing in as amici on the petitioner group’s side are the California Preservation Foundation, High Sierra Rural Alliance, Association of Irritated Residents, Revive the San Joaquin, Madera Oversight Coalition, and the Sierra Club. [read post]
25 Apr 2016, 2:34 pm by Sutherland LNG
  Sierra Club also argued that DOE “should have assessed the cumulative impacts of drilling induced by all other approved and pending [non-FTA] export projects as part of its cumulative impacts analysis. [read post]
22 Apr 2016, 2:28 pm by JD Hull
Conservation and protection of natural a resources--once the province of civics classes, the scouting movements, and a few scattered organizations like the Sierra Club--was about to become national, emotional and political. [read post]
15 Apr 2016, 12:59 pm by Sutherland LNG
  In approving the applications, FERC rejected arguments by Allegheny Defense Project and Sierra Club that FERC should find that Magnolia LNG’s application is contrary to the public interest because (1) “in addition to the direct impacts from construction and operation of the terminal, the exportation of gas will induce natural gas production activities with attendant adverse environmental impacts,” and (2) the project “will result in indirect… [read post]
15 Apr 2016, 3:30 am by Joanna Lynn Grisinger
Sabin draws on a wealth of oral histories, interviews, and archival materials to provide an engaging history of public interest environmental lawyers and organizations – including the Environmental Defense Fund, the Center for Law and Social Policy, the Natural Resources Defense Council, and the Sierra Club Legal Defense Fund. [read post]
1 Apr 2016, 10:22 am by John Elwood
Sierra Club, 15-684, which is just as well, because the associate who explained the case to me every week has stopped returning my calls. [read post]
25 Mar 2016, 8:36 am by John Elwood
Sierra Club, 15-684, was relisted a third time. [read post]