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Continental Resources, Inc. v. Environmental Protection Agency

Emergency application for stay is denied on Oct. 4, 2024.
Docket No. Op. Below Argument Opinion Vote Author Term
24A215 D.C. Cir. Not Argued Oct 4, 2024 TBD TBD OT 2024

Issue: Whether the Supreme Court should stay Section 111(d) of the Environmental Protection Agency’s “Standards of Performance for New, Reconstructed, and Modified Sources and Emissions Guidelines for Existing Sources: Oil and Natural Gas Sector Climate Review” rule, aimed at cutting methane emissions from oil and gas operations.

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DateProceedings and Orders (key to color coding)
Aug 26 2024Application (24A215) for a stay, submitted to The Chief Justice.
Sep 04 2024Response to application (24A215) requested by The Chief Justice, due by 4pm (EDT) on September 20, 2024.
Sep 20 2024Response of State of California et al. to application submitted.
Sep 20 2024Response of Environmental Protection Agency, et al. to application submitted.
Sep 20 2024Response of Center for Biological Diversity, Clean Air Council, Dakota Resource Council, Environmental Defense Fund, Fort Berthold Protectors of Water & Earth Rights, Earthworks, Environmental Law & Policy Center, Food & Water Watch, GreenLatinos, Natural Resources Defense Council, Sierra Club to application submitted.
Oct 04 2024Application (24A215) referred to the Court.
Oct 04 2024Application (24A215) for stay presented to The Chief Justice and by him referred to the Court is denied