Read time: 9 minsBy Karen Savage, The Climate Docket. Originally published on The Climate Docket. With oral arguments set for next week before the U.S. Supreme Court in a climate liability lawsuit against the country’s largest oil companies, Justice Amy C ...

Earlier this week, India’s Supreme Court indefinitely stayed new farm laws. This is unfortunate as, those laws — which, critically, gave Indian farmers greater choice — were the single best economic action the Modi government has taken in nearly seven yea ...

Read time: 5 minsNorway’s Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled not to overturn the Norwegian government’s approval of new licenses for offshore oil drilling in the fragile Arctic region. The ruling – a culmination of four years of high-profile litigation in a c ...

Facebook is involved in a Supreme Court battle over the meaning of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), an old anti-robocall statute. While the case seems to be an esoteric fight over statutory interpretation, it has broad implications for Big Te ...

Read time: 11 minsOn January 19, 2021 — just one day before President-elect Joe Biden takes the oath of office — the U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments in a climate change accountability lawsuit brought by Baltimore, Maryland, against almost two dozen ...

The Bavarian Supreme Court has ended the criminal prosecution against YPG / YPJ symbols. The judgment is a defeat for the Free State and the Federal Ministry of the Interior. ...

Read time: 5 minsThe Supreme Court of Norway is set to rule in a high-profile climate change lawsuit challenging the Norwegian government’s licensing of new offshore oil drilling in the fragile and rapidly warming Arctic region. The forthcoming decision f ...

In California v. Texas, the plaintiffs brought a lawsuit in federal district court in Texas in early 2018 that stretched one attenuated “literal” interpretation of the facts and law on top of several other ones, as far as they could go. The post The ACA r ...

Lawyers are back fighting again over the Affordable Care Act at the Supreme Court. A central question in this case is whether the plaintiffs even have legal standing to make these claims against Obamacare. The post Standing on thin ice for ACA opponents a ...

The upcoming Supreme Court case, California v. Texas, has even shakier odds of success for Affordable Care Act opponents than usual. The post Can this ACA lawsuit be ‘saved?’ appeared first on American Enterprise Institute - AEI. ...

Read time: 8 minsDuring her Senate confirmation hearing on Tuesday, October 13, Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett trotted out a tired and dismissive refrain from climate deniers, saying, “I’m certainly not a scientist” when Senator John Kennedy (R-L ...

Gerard Robinson suggests education policy questions for tonight's debate on the topics of the Trump and Biden records, the economy, race, COVID-19, and the Supreme Court. The post An educational leader proposes questions for the presidential debate appear ...

The Supreme Court is never going to toss out the entirety of the Affordable Care Act, and the possibility of a 4-4 tie on an upcoming ruling means the judiciary may continue to deliberate on the ACA for years to come. The post How will the new Supreme Cou ...

It is no exaggeration to say that Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who passed away on Friday at the age of 87, was one of the greatest lawyers of the last half-century. While no one could ever fill her liberal shoes, her replacement could launch constitutiona ...