District Court Decision on Alton Coal Mine Expansion

A decision by the Utah District Court rules in favor of NEPA filing to protect climate and land in southern Utah. The Alton Coal mining operations are located on the doorstep of Bryce Canyon and Zion national parks. Read the decision ›

Read the Alton Coal decision

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