Sierra Club v. U.S. Forest Serv.
ELR Citation: ELR 20188 No(s). s. 95-35892, -36033 (9th Cir. Aug 20, 1996)
The court holds that salvage timber sales that had not yet been advertised were "in preparation" under the Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Assistance and Rescissions Act's (Rescissions Act's) waiver of National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) requirements. Environmental groups challenged th...