Defenders of Wildlife v. Salazar

ELR Citation: 42 ELR 20033
No(s). 04-1230 (D.D.C. Feb 6, 2012) (Kessler, J.)

A district court granted an environmental group's motion for reconsideration and overturned its previous decision upholding the DOI's "Counterpart ESA §7 Consultation Regulations" for National Fire Plan (NFP) projects. The government's rationale for proposing the rule in the first instance was ...