BLM Initiates Court-Ordered Environmental Review of Existing Coal Lease Moratorium
April 29, 2023
April 29, 2023
WASHINGTON, April 29 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Land Management issued the following news release on April 28, 2023:
In response to an order from the U.S. District Court for the District of Montana (Court), the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) today initiated preparation of an Environmental Impact Statement to analyze the potential environmental effects from maintaining or revoking former Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell's coal leasing moratorium.
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In response to an order from the U.S. District Court for the District of Montana (Court), the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) today initiated preparation of an Environmental Impact Statement to analyze the potential environmental effects from maintaining or revoking former Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell's coal leasing moratorium.
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