May 28, 2015
The Ninth Circuit on Thursday upheld the dismissal of a suit accusing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency of stonewalling the controversial Pebble Mine in Alaska, agreeing with a lower court that the suit was premature.
September 29, 2014
A federal judge on Friday dismissed as premature a suit accusing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency of stonewalling a massive proposed Alaskan copper mine, finding the agency is at the beginning of a review process, not the end.
August 08, 2014
The Natural Resources Defense Council on Thursday won its bid to intervene in a case over the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's preemptively stonewalling a massive proposed Alaskan copper mine as a breach of the Clean Water Act.
June 03, 2014
Alaska on Friday challenged the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's stonewalling of a massive proposed copper mine, piling on to a lawsuit from its developer and accusing the agency of breaching the Clean Water Act by threatening to veto the project preemptively.
May 22, 2014
A Northern Dynasty Minerals Ltd. unit on Thursday sued the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for blocking permits for a massive proposed copper mine in Alaska during an environmental impact review.