ELR Citation: ELR 20165
No(s). 09-1089 (10th Cir. Jul 24, 2009)

The Tenth Circuit held that the owner of an underground coal mine may intervene in an environmental group's NEPA action concerning the U.S. Forest Service's approval of venting of methane gas from a mine. The lower court denied the motion, finding that the owner failed to show either that the govern...