American Wild Horse Campaign v. Bernhardt

ELR Citation: 50 ELR 20159
No(s). 18-17403 (9th Cir. Jul 2, 2020)

The Ninth Circuit affirmed summary judgment for BLM in a challenge to the agency's "geld and release" plan for wild horses in northeastern Nevada. An animal rights group argued that BLM violated NEPA by failing to prepare an EIS for the plan because five of the Act's intensity factors demonstrated t...