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DOJ and Maryland Sue DC Water Over Massive Potomac Sewage Spill

Prosecutors seek penalties plus court-ordered fixes after a January collapse sent hundreds of millions of gallons of raw sewage into the Potomac.

Sweden Detains Sanctioned Tanker After Baltic Oil Slick

NGT Halts Assam Plan to Send Forest Protection Force for Poll Duty

Hesse’s Hunting Overhaul Takes Effect April 1 With New Seasons for Iltis and Pine Marten

Vermont, DOJ Clash in Court Over State’s ‘Climate Superfund’ Law

Judge Upholds U.S. Approval of Ioneer’s Nevada Lithium-Boron Mine

Judge Allows Rare ‘God Squad’ Meeting on Gulf Drilling Exemption

Justice Department Sues California to Block State EV and Emissions Rules

Madhya Pradesh High Court Gives State 5 Weeks to File Bhopal UCIL Soil and Groundwater Remediation Plan

Galicia’s High Court Blocks Provisional Wolf Culls in Cerdedo-Cotobade, Curtis and Ferrol

Supreme Court Extends Aravalli Mining Freeze, Requests Expert Names to Form New Panel

En Banc D.C. Circuit Grills EPA Over Termination of $20 Billion Green Bank Grants

Bavarian Court Orders Immediate Return to Tempo 30 on Munich’s Landshuter Allee

Supreme Court Orders Plan To Phase Out Coal-Based Industries From Delhi-NCR

Supreme Court Orders Nationwide Push to Enforce Solid Waste Management Rules, 2026

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Bans Illegal Riverbank Mining for 60 Days Under Section 144

Peru Mounts Twin Raids on Illegal Mining in Protected Areas

NGT Upholds Green Nod for Great Nicobar Mega Project, Citing Strategic Importance

Federal Prosecutors Urge Suspension of Seismic Licensing at Amazon River Mouth and Demand Cumulative Review of Petrobras Wells

Court Clears Final Tree Felling for Frankfurt's Riederwaldtunnel