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October 19, 2026
A Washington state judge has set a February 2028 trial date in two Native American tribes' cases accusing Exxon, Chevron and other petroleum giants of a decades-long campaign to downplay the dangers of burning fossil fuels, spurning the companies' bid for an October 2029 trial date.
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October 19, 2026
A dozen states reported collecting a total of $240.5 million in fees during the 2025 calendar year to support a federal suicide hotline while seven tribal authorities said they lack a funding mechanism to do so, according to a Federal Communications Commission report.
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October 19, 2026
Meta has pulled into Georgia federal court a lawsuit claiming a company data center is a water-polluting nuisance, saying a claim invoking the U.S. Constitution means the case doesn't belong before a state judge.
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October 19, 2026
After years of false starts, Congress may finally be nearing a meaningful overhaul of the federal permitting process — and the proposed legislation could provide renewable energy developers with faster project reviews, more durable permits and greater protections from litigation, says Jon Micah Goeller at Husch Blackwell.
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October 19, 2026
Arizona is seeking to intervene in Nevada's challenge against the federal government that looks to block a framework that establishes water cuts for the Colorado River, arguing that the state's towns, cities, tribes, farmers, factories and businesses can't survive without sufficient water.
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