Students Challenging Regulatory Agency Procedures v. United States

J. SKELLY WRIGHT, Circuit Judge:

This case is before us on plaintiff’s motion for a preliminary injunction and defendant’s cross-motion to dismiss. 1 It presents important issues concerning the applicability of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), 42 U.S.C. § 4321 et seq. (1970), to agency rate making procedures. More broadly, it tests once again our commitment “to use all practicable means and measures * * * in a manner calculated to * * * create and maintain conditions under which man and nature can exist in productive harmony, and fulfill the social, economic, and other…