ELR Citation: ELR 20306
No(s). CV-06-277 (D. Idaho Dec 4, 2007)

A federal district court ruled that the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's (FWS) decision not to list the greater sage-grouse under the Endangered Species Act (ESA) was arbitrary and capricious and ordered the agency to reconsider the petition. Where the FWS excludes information provided by expert con...