Laws & Regulations

N. Dakota Judge Finalizes $345M Judgment Against Greenpeace In Pipeline Case

"A North Dakota judge on Friday finalized a $345m judgment against Greenpeace in a lawsuit pursued by pipeline company Energy Transfer over the environmental group’s role in protests against the construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline."

Source: Guardian, 03/02/2026

Judge Orders Changes To Columbia and Snake River Dam Operations To Help ‘Disappearing’ Salmon

"A federal judge in Oregon has ordered narrow changes to hydropower dam operations on the Columbia and Snake rivers in the Pacific Northwest in order to help salmon, saying the Trump administration’s plans for the massive structures would harm salmon runs that are 'disappearing from the landscape.'”

Source: AP, 02/27/2026

"Crews In Florida Battle A 25,000-Acre Wildfire Near ‘Alligator Alcatraz’"

"Crews in South Florida were trying to contain a wildfire in Big Cypress National Preserve that had burned more than 25,000 acres (100 square kilometers) near the immigration detention facility known as 'Alligator Alcatraz' as of Wednesday."

Source: AP, 02/27/2026

"States Sue to Block Trump’s ‘Anti-Science’ Vaccine Policy"

"Climate change helps spread vaccine-preventable diseases. But the Trump administration’s reduced vaccine schedule 'throws science out the window,' and makes Americans more vulnerable to infections, state attorneys general charge in a new lawsuit."

Source: Inside Climate News, 02/27/2026

Lawyers For Cancer Victims Challenge Bayer’s $7.25B Roundup Settlement

"A group of 14 law firms representing nearly 20,000 plaintiffs is seeking to intervene in Bayer’s $7.25 billion proposed class action settlement of Roundup litigation, citing concerns that the settlement deal will not be fair to cancer victims."

Source: The New Lede, 02/27/2026

"Trump’s EPA Is Yanking Support For Electric School Buses"

"There’s $2.3 billion left unspent from a Biden-era clean school bus program. The Trump admin wants more of it to go to buses that run on fuels and not batteries."

Source: Inside Climate News, 02/27/2026

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