Bird Litigation: Greater Sage-Grouse and Oil and Natural Gas Leases
10,000 Birds
MARCH 10, 2020
Because its habitat consists largely of land that is valuable for oil and natural gas exploration and extraction, protection of the Greater Sage-Grouse has long been the subject of extensive litigation. In February 2020, the court entered summary judgment against the government, finding that the BLM “instruction memorandum” was invalid.
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