The cases listed below appear in the most recent issue of ELR's Weekly Update. For cases previously reported, please use the filter on the left.
Volume 48, Issue 28
A district court ruled in favor of fishermen's challenge to NMFS regulations regarding offshore aquaculture in federal waters of the Gulf of Mexico.
A district court denied Colorado's and Utah's request to vacate FWS' decision to list the Gunnison sage grouse species as threatened under the ESA.
A district court vacated FWS' designation of land in California as critical habitat for the endangered Riverside fairy shrimp.
A district court vacated FWS' decision to delist the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem population of grizzly bears.
A district court remanded the U.S. Forest Service's decision concerning the management of roads and trails in the Santa Fe National Forest. An environmental group argued that the agency should have considered the effects of forest management on the endangered Jemez Mountains salamander.
A district court vacated DOI's cancellation of an oil company's oil and gas lease in Montana. The company argued that cancellation after more than 30 years for a pre-lease NEPA violation that was never disclosed to the company was arbitrary and capricious.
A district court preliminarily enjoined BLM from conducting oil and gas lease sales under the procedures of a new BLM directive.
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