A district court denied environmental groups' motion for a preliminary injunction in a challenge to FWS' and the Forest Service's decisions concerning a gold mine project on lands in the Boise and…

A district court denied the California Department of Parks and Recreation's motion to preliminarily enjoin an energy company from using a four-mile segment of an oil pipeline buried below ground…

The Ninth Circuit reversed summary judgment for an oil and gas company that sought to prevent Alaska's Oil and Gas Conservation Commission from disclosing well data the company sought to keep…

A district court dismissed for lack of standing an OCSLA citizen suit concerning offshore oil and gas activities in the Santa Barbara Channel. Nonprofit groups argued BOEM's decision determining…

The U.S. Supreme Court unanimously held that an energy company's removal to federal court of a lawsuit concerning its 645-mile oil pipeline running from northwestern Wisconsin through…

The D.C. Circuit, 2-1, vacated the Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission's decision to set aside the Mine Safety and Health Administration's (MSHA's) citations of a truck maintenance…

The U.S. Supreme Court, 8-0, held that the Fifth Circuit erred in concluding that a state court challenge to an oil and gas company's crude oil production during World War II was not "for or…

A district court denied environmental groups' motion for preliminary injunction in a challenge to a logging project in southern Oregon. The groups argued FWS and BLM violated the ESA in assessing…

A district court denied the federal government's motion to preliminarily enjoin a California statute that prohibits drilling of new oil and gas wells within 3,200 feet of "sensitive receptors"…

The Ninth Circuit affirmed a district court's denial of a request for a preliminary injunction in a challenge to a land exchange that would transfer to a private mining company land in Tonto…