Legal Opinion
Wilderness Society v. Haaland
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided March 22, 2024No. Civil Action No. 2022-1871Published
1Opinion of the Court
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA WILDERNESS SOCIETY, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Case No. 22-cv-1871 (CRC) U.S. DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR, et al., Defendants. MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER Over two days in June 2022, the Bureau of Land Management (“BLM” or “the Bureau”) finalized six lease sales of federal land for oil and gas development across the western United States. Far and away the largest sale occurred in Wyoming, where the Bureau auctioned almost 120,000 acres of public land for future drilling. Wasting no time, the Wilderness Society and other conservation groups…
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