December 03, 2025
A Virginia federal judge on Wednesday tossed conservation groups' challenge to a U.S. Forest Service rule that allows some projects to avoid more extensive environmental review, saying the organizations failed to prove an "imminent" injury.
January 08, 2021
Over half a dozen environmental groups on Friday challenged a new U.S. Forest Service rule that allows some projects to avoid more extensive environmental review, saying the rule prevents public oversight of the vast majority of Southern Appalachian logging projects.