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March 5, 2002
Bush Administration Proposes New Regulations to Give Away Public Lands
Give aways would block wilderness designation possibilities
February 8, 2002
Major Victory for National Wildlife Refuges
Federal Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals affirms national wildlife refuges will continue to be managed on behalf of all Americans.
January 10, 2002
Bush environmental rollbacks; the first year
Earthjustice defends environment from White House attacks
November 15, 2001
Court Rejects Lawsuit Against National Monuments
Reaffirms presidential power to establish national monuments protecting public lands
November 14, 2001
Supreme Court Turns Down Oil Industry Attempt to Drill National Forest
Forest Service decision banning oil and gas drilling in parts of the Lewis & Clark National Forest in Montana will remain in place for the next six to nine years.
October 25, 2001
Environmentalists File Suit to Break Secrecy on Negotiations over State of Utah Claims to Roads on Federal Lands
Environmental groups filed a lawsuit to shine sunlight on closed-door negotiations between the federal government and the State of Utah concerning the state's claim to more than 10,000 roads and trails crossing federal lands.
October 18, 2001
Conservation Groups Challenge Decision to Allow Grazing in Endangered Species Habitat
On behalf of the Center for Biological Diversity and the Forest Guardians, Earthjustice is challenging a district court ruling that grazing, which admittedly violates the Endangered Species Act, may continue unabated in certain parts of national forests in Arizona and New Mexico.
June 26, 2001
Conservationists Win Lawsuit Contesting Roads On Public Lands
Federal judge says Utah counties violated federal law when they used heavy equipment to grade abandoned jeeps trails on federal public lands.
May 8, 2001
Court Upholds Forest Service In Challenge By Oil Industry
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals decision upholds US Forest Service authority to withhold lands along Montana's Rocky Mountain Front from oil and gas development.
April 2, 2001
Environmental Groups File for Summary Judgment in Forest Service Grazing Case
Earthjustice has filed a motion for summary judgment Monday in a region-wide grazing challenge against the Forest Service in Arizona and New Mexico.
April 2, 2001
Earthjustice Defends Clinton-Era Forest Service Decision to Not Issue Oil and Gas Leases Along Rocky Mountain Front
Earthjustice attorney Jim Angell presented oral arguments in the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals defending a 1997 Clinton administration decision to not issue permits for oil and gas drilling on the Rocky Mountain Front.
April 2, 2001
Conservation Groups File a Motion to Intervene in Jarbidge Dispute
Public lands giveaway by Bush administration at center of dispute
March 28, 2001
Groups File Motion to Dismiss Challenge to New National Monuments
Earthjustice filed a motion to dismiss a case challenging the President's authority to establish and protect national monuments.
October 30, 2000
Suit Alleges Livestock Grazing in National Forest Violates Endangered Species Act
A coalition of 10 regional and local environmental, hunting and wildlife protection groups led by Forest Guardians and represented by Earthjustice Legal Defense Fund sued the Forest Service challenging livestock grazing on national forests in New Mexico and Arizona.
October 13, 2000
Congressional Action Will Clean up Radioactive Mill Tailings on Colorado River
The U.S. Congress approved legislation that would provide groundwater restoration and make way for the removal of some 13 million tons of radioactive mill tailings that have poisoned the Colorado River near here for nearly 50 years.