Ruthenbeck

FOR PUBLICATION

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

EARTH ISLAND INSTITUTE; SEQUOIA 

FORESTKEEPER, a California non- profit corporation; HEARTWOOD, an Indiana non-profit corporation;

CENTER FOR BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY,

No. 05-16975 a New Mexico non-profit corporation; SIERRA CLUB, Plaintiffs-Appellees,  D.C. No.

CV-03-06386-JKS

v.

NANCY RUTHENBECK;* UNITED

STATES FOREST SERVICE; MIKE

JOHANNS;** DALE BOSWORTH,

Defendants-Appellants. 

*Nancy Ruthenbeck is substituted for Del A. Pengilly pursuant to Fed. R. App. P. 43(c)(2). ** Mike Johanns is substituted for Ann M. Veneman pursuant to Fed. R. App. P. 43(c)(2).

6949 6950 EARTH ISLAND INSTITUTE v. RUTHENBECK

EARTH ISLAND INSTITUTE; SEQUOIA 

FORESTKEEPER, a California non- No. 05-17078 profit corporation; HEARTWOOD, an Indiana non-profit corporation; D.C. No.

CENTER FOR BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY, CV-03-06386-JKS

a New Mexico non-profit ORDER corporation; SIERRA CLUB, Plaintiffs-Appellants,  AMENDING

OPINION AND

v. DENYING

REHEARING AND

NANCY RUTHENBECK;…