Blog: Top 10 environmental law decisions of 2021
In 2021 the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, which is the federal circuit appeals court for California, Arizona and Alaska, remained — save only the U.S. Supreme Court — the most important court in the United States when it comes to environmental law. This year the 9th Circuit also maintained its role as the most prodigious source of key environmental decisions of any federal appellate court — issuing nearly one per week. … United States v. Walker River Irrigation District, (Jan. 28).