Rocky Mountain Wild et al v. Bernhardt et al

  1. September 30, 2021

    Court Orders Feds To Better Justify Colo. Lease Sale

    A Colorado federal court has ordered the U.S. Department of the Interior to reconsider leasing out roughly 58,000 acres of public lands for oil and gas drilling due to inadequate environmental review but stopped short of vacating the leases, finding the agency's mistakes were ultimately "minor."

  2. September 27, 2018

    Enviros Sue To Nix Utah, Colo. Oil And Gas Lease Sales

    A coalition of environmental groups on Thursday filed suit against the Bureau of Land Management asking the court to nix three recent oil and gas lease sales for land in Colorado and Utah that they say were conducted without the proper environmental analysis for an area "with unhealthy ozone levels."