Tag: NEPA

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Bird Litigation: Greater Sage-Grouse and Oil and Natural Gas Leases

March 10, 2020 by Jason Crotty 1 Comment

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...

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For the Birds: Midway Atoll Mouse Eradication and NEPA

June 12, 2018 by Jason Crotty 1 Comment

The Northwestern Hawaiian Islands are home to some of the largest assemblages of breeding seabirds in the United States. These remote islands, some more...

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Bird Litigation: Wind Turbine Near Ottawa NWR

June 13, 2017 by Jason Crotty 2 Comments

The American Bird Conservancy (ABC) and Black Swamp Bird Observatory (BSBO) recently filed a lawsuit against the federal government arguing that a planned wind...

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Bird Litigation: Greater Sage-grouse v. Wind Turbines in Oregon

June 7, 2016 by Jason Crotty 2 Comments

Jason A. Crotty is a birder and lawyer living in Portland, Oregon who has been sharing some thought-provoking pieces with 10,000 Birds readers. Jason’s...

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