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Coal Plant Rejected Amid Kansas Whirlwind
State authorities in Kansas reject a permit for two coal-fired power plants which would have polluted the state while exporting the power.

Judge Halts Oil and Gas Development in Proposed Colorado Wilderness
Ruling protects wilderness qualities and rare plants from harmful drilling

Utah Counties Can't Run Over National Parks
You don't own parts of our national parks just because you say so.

Seasonal Wetlands Need Better Protections
Federal judge rules that habitat plan doesn't go far enough

Rare Trout Gets a Chance
The beautiful, and gravely endangered, Colorado River cutthroat trout has a chance at survival after a judge tells the Bush administration to obey the law.

Robledo Wilderness protected from ORVs
Wilderness protected from destructive off-road vehicle use

Supreme Court Rejects Attack on Monuments
Earthjustice successfully defends authority of the president to create national monuments in lawsuit brought by anti-environmental groups.

BLM Will Look Before Leasing
Future oil and gas development strategies will go through environmental impact analysis

Utah's First Attempt to Use New Highway Loophole Defeated
State withdraws Weiss Highway claim

Powder River Basin Protected
Judge Downes determines Army Corps' CBM wastewater storage permit is illegal.

Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout Gets a Second Look
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has been forced to reconsider its denial of Endangered Species protection for this imperiled species.

Overgrazing on the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument
Grazing reductions on National Monument defended

Army Must Rein in Water Consumption at Fort Huachuca, Arizona
San Pedro River granted a chance to recover

Kaiparowits Power Plant
The wild, remote, rugged, and beautiful Kaiparowits Plateau in southern Utah was slated to become an industrial zone with coal mine and power plant. Instead it is now a national monument.