Groups Have No Standing in Greenhouse Gas Suit

By Deborah Elkins
Published: November 14, 2011

Tags: Environmental, Judge Claude M. Hilton, U.S. District Court - Eastern District

Plaintiff environmental groups lack standing to seek declaratory and injunctive relief for alleged violations of federal law arising from government purchasing contracts for fuel derived from Canadian oil sands recovered crude (COSRC) oil, and the Alexandria U.S. District Court dismisses their suit. Plaintiffs allege defendants’ contracts violated Section 526 of the Energy Independence and Security Act ...

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