· 10/2/1980
The National Wildlife Federation v. Brock Adams
Citations
- 629 F.2d 587
- 15 ERC 1444
- 10 Envtl. L. Rep. (Envtl. Law Inst.) 20959
- 15 ERC (BNA) 1444
- 1980 U.S. App. LEXIS 13503
How courts have described this case
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- finding that an alternative is practicable under E.O. 11990 only if “it is capable of attainment within relevant, existing constraints”
- \We have no doubt that Executive Order 11990 extends a broader protective aura to wetlands than would [the National Environmental Policy Act] standing alone.\
- “We have no doubt that Executive Order 11990 extends a broader protective aura to wetlands than would [the National Environmental Policy Act] standing alone.”
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Judges: Kennedy, Hug, Williams
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