On the global scale—the Guardian has a great compendium of #ClimateLitigation coming in 2023 around the world, against both governments and #FossilFuel companies. Great resource.

#ClimateAction #CitizenSuits #ClimateCrisis

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2023/jan/04/why-2023-will-be-a-watershed-year-for-climate-litigation

Los Angeles Times reporter Sammy Roth interviewed Dan Selmi (an excellent #EnvironmentalLaw prof) about the #MineralKing lawsuit. Selmi highlights the crucial importance of #CitizenSuits for compelling government agencies to consider the environmental impacts of their actions.

“Public agencies now have to justify what they’ve done in much greater depth than they did before. It’s like night and day. They have to be concerned with the law.“

Protect #NEPA and #CEQA

https://www.latimes.com/environment/newsletter/2023-01-05/how-disneys-sierra-nevada-ski-resort-changed-environmentalism-forever-boiling-point