ELR Citation: 55 ELR 20071
No(s). 3:23-cv-00071-SLG (D. Alaska Jun 10, 2025) (Gleason, J.)

The Ninth Circuit affirmed in part and reversed in part summary judgment for BLM in challenges to approval of an oil and gas project in the northern Arctic. Environmental groups argued BLM failed to consider a reasonable range of alternatives as required under NEPA, its mandate to protect surface re...