District Court, D. Vermont October 8, 1997, Civ. 1:94CV301 (Fund for Animals v. Babbitt)

RULING ON CROSS-MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

(papers 57, 74 and 78)

MURTHA, Chief Judge.

The plaintiffs, which include several individuals and environmental groups, challenge the federal government’s alleged failure to evaluate adequately the environmental consequences of Vermont’s annual moose hunt as required by the National Environmental Policy Act, 42 U.S.C. § 4321

et seq.