Diné CARE Prevails in NEPA Challenge to Navajo Mine Expansion

Here are the materials in  Diné Citizens against Ruining Our Environment v. United States Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (D. Colo.):

48 Diné CARE Opening Brief

53 OSMRE Response

54 BHP Navajo Response

55 Diné CARE Reply

79 DCT Order

News coverage here.

Posts on prior motion to dismiss and motion to intervene.

Federal Court Denies Navajo Rule 19 Motion in Diné CARE v. US Office of Surface Mining Reclamation

Here is the order:

DCT Order Denying Navajo Motion to Dismiss

Briefs are here.

Update in Navajo Dine CARE v. Salazar Suit re Navajo Mine — Additional Update (11/6/12)

Here are the updated materials:

Complaint post

Navajo Intervention and Motion to Dismiss post

Diné CARE Response

Navajo Reply

Update: FINAL 2012-10-18 Dine C.A.R.E.,et al. v. Salazar Not. Supp. Auth.

Update in Diné CARE v. Salazar

Here is Navajo’s latest pleading (limited motion to intervene and motion to dismiss):

FINAL COMBINED NAVAJO NATION AREA IV PLEADINGS

The complaint is here.

Diné CARE File Another Suit to Stop Coal Mine at Navajo Mine

Here is the complaint in Diné Citizens against Ruining Our Environment v. United States Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (D. Colo.):

Dine CARE Complaint

Our posting on the related and previous suit is here.

Tenth Circuit Rejects Appeal from Government to Remand Order in Diné Citizens against Ruining Our Environment

Here is the unpublished opinion in Diné Citizens against Ruining Our Environment v. Klein.

The Dine Citizens brief is here:

Dine Citizens Brief