Western Watersheds Project v. Bureau of Land Management

ELR Citation: 51 ELR 20144
No(s). 3:21-cv-00103-MMD-CLB (D. Nev. Jul 23, 2021) (Du, J.)

A district court denied a motion to preliminarily enjoin construction of a lithium mine in Nevada. Conservation groups argued BLM's decision to approve the mine violated FLPMA and NEPA, and sought to enjoin its construction until the violations were corrected. The court found that the groups failed ...