Native Ecosystems Council v. Leslie Weldon

How courts have described this case

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• holding that a reporting inadequacy does not violate NFMA absent a causal link between the inadequacy and the challenge to the project
• stating that the agency's interpretation is entitled to \substantial deference\
• deferring to the challenged agency’s conclusion where the agency “reasonably determined” reports that the agency considered were “based upon corrected and more recent data and various studies”
• “Forest plans are designed to manage forest resources by balancing the eon-sideration of environmental and economic factors.”
• “[A]n agency must have discretion to rely on the reasonable opinions of its own qualified experts.”
• “Forest plans are designed to manage forest resources by balancing the consideration of environmental and economic factors.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).