ELR Citation: ELR 20398
No(s). s. 83-3989 et al (9th Cir. Mar 12, 1984)

The court rules that the Endangered Species Act (ESA) does not require imposition of specific restrictions to protect endangered whales and the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) does not require preparation of a worst-case analysis of potential oil spills prior to an offshore oil and gas leas...