Challenge to federal defendants' environmental review for the the Central North Dakota Water Supply Project.

Missouri v. U.S. Department of the Interior–Bureau of Reclamation

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Missouri v. U.S. Department of the Interior–Bureau of Reclamation - notice of appeal

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Missouri v. U.S. Department of the Interior–Bureau of Reclamation - order

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Missouri v. U.S. Department of the Interior–Bureau of Reclamation - complaint

Missouri Challenged Environmental Review for Water Diversion Project

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Missouri ex rel. Bailey v. U.S. Department of Interior, Bureau of Reclamation - opinion

Missouri ex rel. Bailey v. U.S. Department of Interior, Bureau of Reclamation

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In human systems, the process of adjustment to actual or expected climate change and its effects, in order to moderate harm, increase resilience or exploit beneficial opportunities. In natural systems, the process of adjustment to actual climate change and its effects; human intervention may facilitate adjustment to expected climate change and its effects.

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Fossil fuel is a generic term for non-renewable energy sources such as coal, fossil gas, and oil (including crude oil, and petroleum products), that can be used for electricity and heat generation. Fossil fuels are hydrocarbons formed from pressurised and heated organic material buried over millions of years.

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Extreme weather refers to events where a weather variable exceeds (or falls below) a threshold. Meaning it is significantly different from the average or usual weather pattern.

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Groups  of people who are adversely affected by climate change or the response to it

A set of principles, processes, and practices that build economic and political power to shift from an extractive economy to a regenerative economy.

Renewable energy means all forms of energy produced from renewable sources in a sustainable manner.

Molecules in the atmosphere that play a key role in the greenhouse effect by trapping heat radiating from Earth’s surface.

Area of the economy in which actors engage in identical or related activities.

The management and allocation of funds, assets and investments to meet various objectives

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Missouri ex rel. Bailey v. U.S. Department of Interior, Bureau of Reclamation

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