Western Lands Project v. United States Department of Interior

ELR Citation: 44 ELR 20143
No(s). 13-cv-339 (S.D. Cal. Jun 25, 2014) (Miller, J.)

A district court held that BLM complied with NEPA when it issued a programmatic EIS for utility-scale solar energy projects in six southwestern states. Environmental groups filed suit under NEPA, claiming that BLM failed to consider reasonable alternatives to utility-scale solar energy development o...