ELR Citation: 50 ELR 20122
No(s). CV-17-30-GF-BMM (D. Mont. May 22, 2020) (Morris, J.)

A district court denied a request to vacate the Trump Administration's decision to lift the Obama Administration's moratorium on new coal leasing on public lands. Environmental groups, tribes, and states argued that BLM's issuance of a final EA and FONSI were insufficient to meet the court's previou...