9th Circuit rejects 2 appeals, finds NEPA requirements were met

Alan Bailey

for Petroleum News

On July 9 a panel of judges in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit rejected two lawsuits in which several environmental organizations challenged the validity of recent Bureau of Land Management lease sales in the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska. One of the cases challenged the lease sale....

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Greenhouse gas emissions

EIS for the 2017 sale

Another appeal