Earth Island Institute v. United States Forest Service

ELR Citation: 53 ELR 20189
No(s). 22-16751 (9th Cir. Dec 7, 2023)

The Ninth Circuit affirmed summary judgment for the Forest Service in a challenge to its approval of a logging project in Inyo National Forest. Environmental groups argued the Service failed to adequately consider alternatives, failed to solicit public comments following its 2018 EA, and failed to s...