Environmental
Sep. 9, 2016
U.S. judge puts hold on plan to open California land for fracking
Federal bureaucrats broke the law when they opened one million acres of public land in the Central Valley to drilling without analyzing fracking effects in an environmental report, a judge found.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Federal bureaucrats broke the law when they opened one million acres of public land in the Central Valley to drilling without analyzing fracking effects in an environmental report, a judge found.
The ruling late Tuesday is the second time in three years the U.S. Bureau of Land Management was found to have violated the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) in Cali...
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