John Muir Project of Earth Island Institute v. U.S. Forest Service

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 9 JOHN MUIR PROJECT of EARTH No. 2:24-cv-00909-TLN-JDP

ISLAND INSTITUTE; PLUMAS

FOREST PROJECT; and FEATHER

RIVER ACTION!,

ORDER Plaintiffs, 13 v.

UNITED STATES FOREST SERVICE;

and CHRISTOPHER CARLTON, Forest Supervisor of Plumas National Forest, 16 Defendants, 17 and

AMERICAN FOREST RESOURCE

COUNCIL, an Oregon non-profit Corporation, 20 Proposed Defendant- Intervenor. This matter is before the Court on Proposed Defendant-Intervenor, American Forest Resource Council’s (“AFRC”) Motion to Intervene pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure (“Rule”) 24. (ECF No. 15.) Plaintiffs John Muir Project of Earth Island Institute, Plumas Forest Project, and Feather River Action! (collectively, “Plaintiffs”) filed a partial opposition. (ECF No. 21.) Defendants United States Forest Service (“Forest Service”) and Christopher Carlton (collectively, “Defendants”) did not take a position. AFRC filed a reply. (ECF No. 23.) For the foregoing reasons,…