Bartell Ranch v. McCullough

ELR Citation: 53 ELR 20023
No(s). 3:21-cv-00080-MMD-CLB (D. Nev. Feb 6, 2023) (Du, J.)

A district court upheld BLM's approval of a proposed lithium mine project in Nevada. Environmental groups, ranchers, and tribes argued the project would cause unnecessary and undue degradation to the local sage-grouse population and habitat, groundwater aquifers, and air quality in violation of FLPM...