Sierra Club v. Department of Energy

ELR Citation: ELR 20642
No(s). 01-1158 (10th Cir. Apr 19, 2002)

The court reverses a district court decision holding that an environmental group's claims against the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) for failing to comply with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) or the Endangered Species Act (ESA) before issuing a road easement are not ripe. Although DOE ...