Environmental

Court Sides with Feds and Coal Firms in Lawsuit Over Federal Coal Leasing Program

Bureau of Land Management has not comprehensively reviewed the program in over 30 years; Plaintiffs Will Appeal

WASHINGTON, D.C. –(ENEWSPF)—August 28, 2015.  A federal court in Washington, D.C. dismissed litigation brought against the Department of the Interior and Bureau of Land Management by Friends of the Earth and the Western Organization of Resource Councils to require the BLM to conduct a supplemental Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement on the federal coal leasing program. The litigation is…

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