WildEarth Guardians: Federal Court Rejects Massive Montana Coal Mine Expansion
February 16, 2022
February 16, 2022
BILLINGS, Montana, Feb. 16 (TNSPol) -- WildEarth Guardians issued the following news release:
Citing the impacts of coal mining to clean water and water supplies in the Yellowstone River, a federal judge late last week preliminarily ruled the Trump administration illegally approved an expansion of the Rosebud strip mine in southeast Montana.
In a preliminary recommendation, a U.S. Magistrate Judge found the federal Office of Surface Mining illegally approved an expansio . . .
Citing the impacts of coal mining to clean water and water supplies in the Yellowstone River, a federal judge late last week preliminarily ruled the Trump administration illegally approved an expansion of the Rosebud strip mine in southeast Montana.
In a preliminary recommendation, a U.S. Magistrate Judge found the federal Office of Surface Mining illegally approved an expansio . . .