Tag #Environmental Law

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German Court Hears Appeal in VW Diesel Case

The Schleswig Higher Administrative Court is hearing an appeal against a 2023 ruling that deemed a Volkswagen software update, approved by the German Federal Motor Transport Authority (KBA), illegal.

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Climate Action
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High Seas Treaty Enters into Force

After securing 60 ratifications, the High Seas Treaty, officially the Agreement on Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ), will enter into force on January 17, 2024, enabling the creation of marine reserves in international waters.

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Life Below Water
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Madrid Government Concedes to Central Government on Land Law

The Madrid regional government, led by Isabel Díaz Ayuso (PP), reached an agreement with the central government, led by Pedro Sánchez (PSOE), to avoid a legal challenge over a 2024 regional law that relaxed land-use regulations, marking a rare instance of cooperation between these frequently opposin...

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Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Florida Judge Orders Closure of Alligator Alcatraz Migrant Detention Center

A federal judge ordered the closure and dismantling of Florida's Alligator Alcatraz migrant detention center within 60 days due to environmental concerns raised by Friends of the Everglades, the Center for Biological Diversity, and the Miccosukee Tribe, impacting 336 remaining migrants and threateni...

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Life on Land
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Judge Orders Closure of "Alligator Alcatraz" Immigration Jail

A Miami federal judge ordered the closure of the Trump administration's "Alligator Alcatraz" immigration jail within 60 days, citing irreparable environmental damage to the Everglades and human rights violations, a decision that follows a temporary restraining order halting construction; approximate...

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Life on Land
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Florida to Open Second Immigration Detention Facility Amidst "Alligator Alcatraz" Controversy

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced plans for a second immigration detention facility in Baker Correctional, with a 2,000-bed capacity, partnering with DHS after a federal judge halted construction of the first facility, "Alligator Alcatraz," due to alleged environmental violations.

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EU Delays Anti-Deforestation Law Until December 2026

The European Commission postponed the EU's anti-deforestation law, initially set for December 2024, to December 2026, due to technical issues with the IT system for due diligence statements from businesses.

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Climate Action
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Youth Climate Lawsuit Targets Trump Administration Policies

In a landmark case, young American plaintiffs are directly challenging the Trump administration's climate policies in court, arguing that these policies exacerbate climate change and harm their health and future, citing specific examples such as deregulation of fossil fuels and neglect of climate im...

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Climate Action
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Florida's $218 Million Everglades Detention Center to Close

A Florida immigration detention center, built for $218 million in the Everglades, is closing after a judge ruled that environmental laws were violated, leading to significant financial losses for the state and raising questions about future immigration detention facilities.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Federal Judge Orders Closure of Florida Everglades Migrant Detention Center

A federal judge ordered the closure of the "Alligator Alcatraz" migrant detention center in the Florida Everglades within 60 days due to violations of federal environmental laws and the infringement of Miccosukee tribal rights, requiring the removal of all temporary structures within two months.

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Life on Land
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US Court Blocks Arizona Copper Mine Land Transfer

A US appeals court temporarily blocked the land transfer for the Resolution Copper mine in Arizona, halting a deal between Rio Tinto and BHP after appeals from Native American tribes and environmentalists who consider the land sacred; President Trump criticized the decision.

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San Antonio Native American Suit Challenges River Development

Native Americans in San Antonio are suing the city to prevent the removal of trees along a river used for centuries in spiritual ceremonies, claiming the city's plan to repair the river wall violates their religious rights.

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Life on Land

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