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Western Watersheds Project et al v. Zinke et al
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July 13, 2022
Chesapeake Says Federal Oil Lease Fight Can't Be In Idaho
Chesapeake Exploration says efforts to void $8.4 million of its Wyoming oil and gas leases on federal land can't be heard in Idaho federal court, where a broader lawsuit seeks to void $161 million worth of federal leases.
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June 10, 2021
Idaho Judge Pauses New Oil Leases In Sage-Grouse Fight
An Idaho federal judge temporarily blocked new federal oil and gas leasing in an area of Wyoming and Montana that's home to the greater sage-grouse, saying the government failed to adequately consider the impact of those leases on the bird.
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August 18, 2020
Industry Fights For Oil And Gas Leases In Sage Grouse Area
The Western Energy Alliance pushed back against efforts by conservation groups to void $161 million worth of leases that the groups said unduly threaten valuable sage grouse habitat, arguing the federal government's lease sales followed the law.
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April 17, 2020
Oil & Gas Co. Wants In On Voided Lease Sale Litigation
An Idaho federal judge shouldn't have voided a series of U.S. Bureau of Land Management oil and gas leases, especially not without notifying the companies who leased the properties, an energy developer told the court.
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February 28, 2020
BLM Will Have To Pay $125M Over Voided Oil And Gas Leases
An Idaho federal judge said the Bureau of Land Management unlawfully constrained public participation when it adopted guidelines for oil and gas leasing that favor development, and voided five lease sales that could force the government to repay $125 million.
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September 24, 2018
BLM Must Revert To Old Oil, Gas Policy In Sage Grouse Areas
An Idaho federal court has sided with environmental groups that alleged the Bureau of Land Management's new oil and gas leasing policy likely violated the law, issuing a preliminary injunction that restored previous provisions concerning public participation.
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April 30, 2018
Enviros Sue Over Oil, Gas Leases In Sage-Grouse Country
Two environmental groups on Monday sued the U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Land Management, alleging it improperly reduced protections for greater sage-grouse by allowing oil and gas leases on almost 2 million acres of the birds' habitat.