Healthy Gulf v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

ELR Citation: 55 ELR 20042
No(s). 23-1226 (D.C. Cir. Mar 28, 2025)

The D.C. Circuit denied environmental groups' challenge to FERC's authorization of a project to build two new natural gas pipelines in southwestern Louisiana. The groups argued FERC violated NEPA by failing to consider the project's effects on upstream greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, failing to dete...