NUCLEAR INFO. & RES. SERV. v. NUCLEAR REG. COM'N.

No. 04-71432.

457 F.3d 941 (2006)

NUCLEAR INFORMATION AND RESOURCE SERVICE; Committee to Bridge the Gap; Public Citizen, Inc.; and Redwood Alliance, Petitioners, v. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed July 24, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Farrow, San Francisco, CA, for the petitioners.

Grace H. Kim, Office of the General Counsel, Washington, D.C., for the respondent.

Before RYMER and WARDLAW, Circuit Judges, and JAMES V. SELNA, District Judge.


RYMER, Circuit Judge.

The Nuclear Information and Resource Service, Committee to Bridge the Gap, Public Citizen, Inc., and Redwood Alliance (collectively NIRS) challenge the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's (NRC) rulemaking, which revised regulations governing the exemption standards for the transportation of radioactive material. NIRS argues that NRC failed to comply with its obligations under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), 42 U.S.C. § 4332, by...

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