Weekly Cases Update Volume 49, Issue 9

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Volume 49, Issue 21

ELR 2012020190088(N.D., )

A state high court reversed a summary judgment for a natural gas producer in a challenge to the interpretation of leases it entered into with North Dakota.

Keywords:
Mining
ELR 201192:19-cv-0750-SI(D. Or., )

A district court granted in part a motion to preliminarily enjoin BLM from permitting a ranching company to use two grazing allotments that had been authorized by the Secretary of the Interior in response to a presidential pardon of the company's prior criminal convictions.

Keywords:
National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)
ELR 201212018-0468(N.H., )

A state high court upheld the New Hampshire Site Evaluation Committee's denial of a utility company's application for siting, construction, and operation of a high-voltage transmission line to carry electricity from Canada into New England.

Keywords:
Energy (generally)
ELR 2012218-1141(D.C. Cir., )

The D.C. Circuit upheld EPA's decision not to issue financial responsibility requirements for the hard-rock mining industry.

Keywords:
Financial responsibility, §108

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