Gulf Restoration Network v. Bernhardt

ELR Citation: 50 ELR 20098
No(s). 18-1674 (RBW) (D.D.C. Apr 21, 2020) (Walton, J.)

A district court granted summary judgment to the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) in a challenge to the agency's decision to hold oil and gas lease sales in the Gulf of Mexico. Environmental groups argued that BOEM failed to evaluate a "true" no-action alternative in its EIS by assuming that...