Earthjustice: Environmental Organizations Head to Court Against Biden Administration's Defense of Federal Coal Leasing
May 19, 2021
May 19, 2021
GREAT FALLS, Montana, May 19 (TNSPol) -- Earthjustice issued the following news release on May 18, 2021:
The Northern Cheyenne Tribe and environmental groups filed their opening brief today challenging the Biden administration's decision to defend a Trump-era policy continuing coal leasing on public lands.
Former Interior Secretary, Ryan Zinke reversed an Obama-era moratorium barring companies from future leasing of most federal lands for coal exploration or extrac . . .
The Northern Cheyenne Tribe and environmental groups filed their opening brief today challenging the Biden administration's decision to defend a Trump-era policy continuing coal leasing on public lands.
Former Interior Secretary, Ryan Zinke reversed an Obama-era moratorium barring companies from future leasing of most federal lands for coal exploration or extrac . . .