In Sierra Club v. Bosworth, No. 05-16989 (Dec. 5, 2007), the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit held that the US Forest Service and Department of Agriculture did not properly determine that all fuel reduction projects up to 1,000 acres and prescribed burn projects up to 4,500 acres on all national forests in the United States were categorically exempt from the environmental impact statement process.
Tom Caso posts his thoughts on the opinion on The Opening Brief.