Center for Biological Diversity v. United States Department of the Interior

ORDER

SILVER, District Judge.

Pending before the Court are cross-motions for summary judgment. Plaintiffs Center for Biological Diversity, Western Land Exchange Project, and the Sierra Club are seeking judicial review of an administrative decision of the United States Bureau of Land Management approving a land exchange between the federal government and ASARCO, Inc. (“ASARCO”). On Feb. 20, 2002, the Court granted AS-ARCO’s motion to intervene as a Defen dant [Doc. #20]. On March 7, 2002, Plaintiffs filed a Motion for Summary-Judgment [Doc. # 22], On March 8, 2002, Defendants United States…