Trump Pardons Six Federal Pollution Offenders
President Donald Trump announced that he will grant pardons to six individuals convicted of federal pollution-related crimes, arguing that they
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Environmental law
Lawyer Faces Two Years in Prison Over River Cleanup
A British environmental campaigner and barrister is facing a government investigation after organizing volunteers to clean up a heavily polluted
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Elon Musk’s xAI, SpaceX Face Class Action Lawsuit
Elon Musk’s companies, xAI and SpaceX, are facing a proposed class-action lawsuit filed by residents in Mississippi who allege that
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Texas Man Faces Sentence Over Eagle Death
A Texas man is facing possible jail time after pleading guilty to illegally shooting and killing a bald eagle, a
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Boise Cascade Pleads Guilty and Is Sentenced for Violating the Lacey Act
The U.S. Department of Justice announcement details a significant corporate criminal enforcement action involving Boise Cascade Company, which pleaded guilty
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SCOTUS Side With Oil And Gas Companies Fighting Environmental Lawsuits
The U.S. Supreme Court has issued a major ruling that strengthens the legal position of oil and gas companies in
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Peru Has Recognized the Legal Rights of Insects to Sue in Court
In a historic and unprecedented legal development, municipalities in Peru have become the first in the world to formally recognize
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Greenpeace must pay $345 million
A North Dakota judge has ordered Greenpeace to pay $345 million in damages to Energy Transfer and its subsidiary for
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Exxon Sues California Over Climate
Highlights Exxon challenges two California laws requiring climate-risk and emissions disclosures Company claims laws violate its First Amendment rights through
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