APPALACHIAN VOICES; Wild Virginia; West Virginia Rivers Coalition; Preserve Giles County; Preserve Bent Mountain, a chapter of Blue Ridge Environmental Defense League; West Virginia Highlands Conservancy; Indian Creek Watershed Association; Sierra Club; Chesapeake Climate Action Network; Center for Biological Diversity, Petitioners,
v.
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR; Deb Haaland, in her official capacity as Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Interior; United States Fish and Wildlife Service, an agency of the U.S. Department of Interior; Cindy Schulz, in her official capacity as Field Supervisor, Virginia Ecological Services, Responsible Official; Martha Williams, in her official capacity as Director of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Respondents,
Mountain Valley Pipeline, LLC, Intervenor.
The Wilderness Society, Petitioner,
v.
United States Forest Service; Homer L. Wilkes, in his official capacity as Under Secretary for Natural Resources and Environment; U.S. Department of Agriculture; Kenderick Arney, in his official capacity as Regional Forester of the Southern Region, Respondents, and
Mountain Valley Pipeline, LLC, Intervenor.
Robert C. Scott; Gerald E. Connolly; Donald S. Beyer, Jr.; Jennifer Wexton; Jennifer L. McClellan; William D. Araiza; Erwin Chemerinsky; Caprice Roberts, Howard M. Wasserman, Amici Supporting Petitioner.
The Wilderness Society, Petitioner,
v.
Bureau of Land Management; Deb Haaland, in her official capacity as Secretary of the Interior; Mitchell Leverette, in his official capacity as State Director, Bureau of Land Management, Eastern States, Respondents, and
Mountain Valley Pipeline, LLC, Intervenor.
Robert C. Scott; Gerald E. Connolly; Donald S. Beyer, Jr.; Jennifer Wexton; Jennifer L. McClellan; William D. Araiza; Erwin Chemerinsky; Caprice Roberts; Howard M Wasserman, Amici Supporting Petitioner.
United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Argued: July 27, 2023.
Decided: August 11, 2023.