U.S. Supreme Court Curbs NEPA’s “Indirect Effects” Analysis

A May 29, 2025 United States Supreme Court ruling has placed new limits on the “indirect effects” analysis under the National Environmental Policy Act (“NEPA”), and more broadly, can be expected to increase judicial deference to federal agenc… Read More
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Nuclear Regulatory Commission Violates NEPA by Allowing Licensing Decisions to Stand While NEPA Defects Are Corrected

July 2018 Oglala Sioux Tribe v. U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission 2018 U.S. App. LEXIS 20215 The District of Columbia Circuit recently held that the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s practice of leaving licensing decisions in effect while under… Read More
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