Wildearth Guardians v. BLM

ELR Citation: 47 ELR 20115
No(s). 15-8109 (10th Cir. Sep 15, 2017)

The Tenth Circuit held that BLM's approval of coal leases in the Wyoming Powder River Basin violated NEPA. In its 2010 EIS for the leases, BLM concluded that there was no appreciable difference between the United States’ total carbon dioxide emissions under its preferred alternative and the no-act...