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Sierra Club v. Zinke

About this case

Filing year
2017
Status
Motion for summary judgment filed by conservation and tribal groups.
Docket number
3:17-cv-03885
Court/admin entity
United StatesUnited States District Court for the Northern District of California (N.D. Cal.)United StatesUnited States Federal Courts
Case category
Federal Statutory Claims (US)Other Statutes and Regulations (US)
Principal law
United StatesAdministrative Procedure Act (APA)
At issue
Challenge to U.S. Bureau of Land Management decision to postpone compliance dates for waste prevention rule.
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07/27/2017
Motion for summary judgment filed by conservation and tribal groups.
The conservation and tribal groups filed a motion for summary judgment on July 27. Like the states, the groups argued that the Secretary of the Interior lacked authority to stay compliance dates for an already-effective rule and that he could not alter the compliance dates without notice-and-comment rulemaking.
Motion For Summary Judgment

Summary

Challenge to U.S. Bureau of Land Management decision to postpone compliance dates for waste prevention rule.

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Impacted group
Just transition
Renewable energy
Fossil fuel
Greenhouse gas
Economic sector
Finance