League of Wilderness Defenders v. U.S. Forest Serv.

ELR Citation: ELR 20296
No(s). 06-35780 (9th Cir. Dec 11, 2008)

The Ninth Circuit held that the U.S. Forest Service approved a selective logging project in the Ochoco National Forest in violation of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). The Forest Service's cumulative effects analysis in the environmental impact statement (EIS) regarding past timber sale...