EAJA Awards (#255372)

Rocky Mountain Wild v. Bernhardt
18-cv-2468-MSK
U.S. Department of the Interior
Bureau of Land Management
Earthjustice
64,000.00
Court
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Petitioners challenged a BLM lease sale decision; they alleged NEPA and FLPMA violations related to air quality (ozone in particular), greenhouse gases and climate change, and lands with wilderness characteristics.
The Court finds that the BLM’s 2018 leasing decision violated NEPA and the APA.