ELR Citation: ELR 20255
No(s). s. 05-56814 et al (9th Cir. Nov 10, 2009)

The Ninth Circuit affirmed in part and reversed in part a lower court decision that the BLM violated NEPA and the Federal Land and Policy Management Act (FLPMA) when it agreed to a land exchange with a developer for several parcels of BLM land surrounding a former mining site near Joshua Tree Nation...