ELR Citation: 55 ELR 20032
No(s). 3:23-cv-00074-SLG (D. Alaska Mar 11, 2025) (Gleason, J.)

Tribal groups argued NMFS violated NEPA in adopting the harvest specifications because they relied on outdated EISs despite dramatic changes to the ecosystem that necessitated an updated environmental analysis. The court found the specifications were not arbitrary and capricious because NMFS conclud...