Sidley Austin LLP | USA | 30 Jun 2022
On Friday, June 24, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and National Marine Fisheries Service issued a final rule rescinding the agencies’ regulatory…
Holland & Knight LLP | USA | 8 Jun 2022
In Environmental Defense Center et al. V. BOEM et al (No. 19-55526), the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit on June 3, 2022, invalidated the…
Sidley Austin LLP | USA | 7 Jun 2022
On May 31, 2022, the California State Court of Appeals for the Third Appellate District ruled that the California Endangered Species Act (State ESA…
Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP | USA | 14 Apr 2022
On Friday, April 22, the United States and the rest of the world will recognize Earth Day 2022. With "Invest in Our Planet" as its theme, Earth Day…
Sidley Austin LLP | USA | 25 Mar 2022
On Tuesday, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) proposed to reclassify the northern long-eared bat (Myotis septentrionalis), a bat species…
Sidley Austin LLP | USA | 9 Mar 2022
On March 4, 2022, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ruled in favor of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) in Friends of Animals v…
Sidley Austin LLP | USA | 16 Feb 2022
On February 15, 2022, the White House issued a Fact Sheet related to industrial sector emissions reductions that listed, among other items, several…
Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP | USA | 28 Oct 2021
As we noted in our July 7 post, consistent with President Biden’s Executive Order 13990, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) and the National…
Holland & Hart LLP | USA | 14 Apr 2021
The regulation of protected wildlife is likely to undergo a seismic shift as a result of the change in administrations. Whereas the Trump…
Duane Morris LLP | USA | 4 Mar 2021
Today, in her first published opinion on the Supreme Court, Justice Barrett delivered the majority opinion in U.S. Fish & Wildlife Serv. V. Sierra…