Appeal Challenges Gold Drilling in California's Eastern Sierra Nevada
March 31, 2023
March 31, 2023
SAN FRANCISCO, California, March 31 (TNSgov) -- The Sierra Club issued the following news release on March 30, 2023:
Conservation groups filed an appeal today in the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals challenging a lower court ruling allowing exploratory drilling in California's Sierra Nevada Mountains that threatens an endangered fish and a dwindling population of bi-state sage grouse.
The groups sued the U.S. Forest Service in 2021, saying the agency had ignored the mi . . .
Conservation groups filed an appeal today in the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals challenging a lower court ruling allowing exploratory drilling in California's Sierra Nevada Mountains that threatens an endangered fish and a dwindling population of bi-state sage grouse.
The groups sued the U.S. Forest Service in 2021, saying the agency had ignored the mi . . .