ELR Citation: 41 ELR 20338
No(s). 08-cv-02167 (D. Colo. Oct 31, 2011) (Krieger, J.)

A district court upheld the U.S. Forest Service's environmental review of a coal mine expansion project in the Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre, and Gunnison National Forests. An environmental group argued that the final EIS failed to adequately consider methane capture and flaring as reasonable alternatives...