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Volume 55, Issue 25
No(s). 23-35543 and 23-35544 (9th Cir. Aug 22, 2025)
The Ninth Circuit affirmed summary judgment for American Indian tribes in a challenge to BLM's authorization of an exchange of land that was formerly part of the tribes' reservation. The tribes, which ceded that land to the U.S.
No(s). 24-4542 (9th Cir. Aug 27, 2025)
The Ninth Circuit affirmed summary judgment for BLM's approval of a logging project in federally owned coastal Oregon forests.
No(s). 21-00094-JB-B (S.D. Ala. Aug 21, 2025)
A district court granted in part and denied in part summary judgment for property owners in a challenge to FWS' 2020 final rule designating ESA critical habitat for the black pinesnake.
No(s). 1:24-cv-138-JL-TSM (D.N.H. Aug 20, 2025)
A district court denied summary judgment for an environmental group in a challenge to the Forest Service's authorization of logging projects in White Mountain National Forest.
No(s). 2:24-cv-41 (S.D. Ohio Aug 26, 2025)
A district court granted EPA's motion to dismiss a challenge to its 2022 denial of a coal-fired power plant's request to extend the deadline to comply with an amendment to the Agency's 2015 rule that required the plant to stop adding coal ash to unlined impoundmen
No(s). 24-1024 (D.C. Cir. Aug 29, 2025)
The D.C. Circuit denied environmental groups' challenge to DOI's approval of a five-year schedule for oil and gas leasing on the outer continental shelf (OCS).
No(s). 24-5075 (D.C. Cir. Aug 22, 2025)
The D.C. Circuit affirmed summary judgment for FWS in a challenge to its rejection of a petition to remove the southwestern willow flycatcher from the list of endangered subspecies.
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