ELR Citation: 46 ELR 20104
No(s). 13-36078 (9th Cir. May 27, 2016)

The Ninth Circuit held that BLM’s approval of a wind-energy development project in southeastern Oregon failed to adequately address impacts to the greater sage grouse in violation of NEPA. The challenged project entails the construction of wind turbines and a right-of-way across a sagebrush landsc...