After gaining significant protections for bighorn sheep on the Payette National Forest due to Advocates for the West's prior litigation...
Big Victory Over Big Oil
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08/24/2010 .jpg "Lochsa River. Photo by and courtesy of John McCarthy.")
Judge Bradbury this afternoon issued a 16 page decision in our favor, holding that Idaho Transportation Dept violated its own rules in approving four mega-shipments by ConocoPhillips up Highway 12 along the Clearwater and Lochsa Rivers. This is a sweeping ruling for our clients and confirms that ITD failed to consider public convenience and safety in bowing to Big Oil's desires to turn Highway 12 into a "high and wide" corridor. READ THE OPINION HERE:
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