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The Transfer of Public Lands Movement: Taking the 'Public' Out of Public Lands

Stegner Center White Paper No. 2015-01, S.J. Quinney College of Law Research Paper No.99

Number of pages: 15 Posted: 17 Feb 2016

Robert B. Keiter and John Ruple

University of Utah - S.J. Quinney College of Law and University of Utah, S.J. Quinney College of Law

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A Legal Analysis of the Transfer of Public Lands Movement

Stegner Center White Paper No. 2014-2

Number of pages: 13 Posted: 30 Oct 2014

Robert B. Keiter and John Ruple

University of Utah - S.J. Quinney College of Law and University of Utah, S.J. Quinney College of Law

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Alternatives to the Transfer of Public Lands Act

University of Utah College of Law Research Paper No. 157, Stegner Center White Paper No. 2016-01

Number of pages: 18 Posted: 03 Mar 2016 Last Revised: 08 Mar 2016

John Ruple and Robert B. Keiter

University of Utah, S.J. Quinney College of Law and University of Utah - S.J. Quinney College of Law

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National Monuments and National Conservation Areas: A Comparison in Light of the Bears Ears Proposal

Stegner Center White Paper No. 2016-02, University of Utah College of Law Research Paper No. 180

Number of pages: 17 Posted: 11 Sep 2016 Last Revised: 05 Oct 2016

John Ruple, Robert B. Keiter and Andrew Ognibene

University of Utah, S.J. Quinney College of Law, University of Utah - S.J. Quinney College of Law and University of Virginia - School of Law, Alumnus or Degree Candidate Author

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Understanding Barriers to Commercial-Scale Carbon Capture and Sequestration in the United States: An Empirical Assessment

Energy Policy, Vol. 59, pp. 745-61 (2013)

Number of pages: 44 Posted: 01 Aug 2013

Lincoln L. Davies, Kirsten Uchitel and John Ruple

University of Utah, University of Utah - S.J. Quinney College of Law and University of Utah, S.J. Quinney College of Law

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Measuring the NEPA Litigation Burden: A Review of 1,499 Federal Court Cases

50:2 Environmental Law. ___ (2020 Forthcoming), University of Utah College of Law Research Paper No. 326

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 07 Aug 2019 Last Revised: 20 Jul 2020

John Ruple and Kayla Race

University of Utah, S.J. Quinney College of Law and University of Utah - S.J. Quinney College of Law

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When Winning Means Losing: Why a State Takeover of Public Lands May Leave States Without the Minerals They Covet

Wallace Stegner Center For Land, Resources, and the Environment, Paper No. 2015-02, University of Utah College of Law Research Paper No. 143

Number of pages: 15 Posted: 11 Dec 2015 Last Revised: 17 Feb 2016

John Ruple and Robert B. Keiter

University of Utah, S.J. Quinney College of Law and University of Utah - S.J. Quinney College of Law

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The Trump Administration and Lessons Not Learned from Prior National Monument Modifications

43 Harvard Envtl. L. Rev. 1 (2019), University of Utah College of Law Research Paper No. 292

Number of pages: 82 Posted: 25 Oct 2018 Last Revised: 07 Mar 2019

John Ruple

University of Utah, S.J. Quinney College of Law

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NEPA and the Energy Policy Act of 2005 Statutory Categorical Exclusions: What Are the Environmental Costs of Expedited Oil and Gas Development?

Vermont Journal of Environmental Law, Forthcoming, University of Utah College of Law Research Paper No. 178

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 08 Sep 2016 Last Revised: 23 Feb 2017

Mark Capone and John Ruple

Office of the General Counsel, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce and University of Utah, S.J. Quinney College of Law

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The Transfer of Public Lands Movement: The Battle to Take 'Back' Lands that Were Never Theirs

28 Colorado Natural Resources, Energy, & Environmental Law Review (2018), University of Utah College of Law Research Paper No. 196

Number of pages: 77 Posted: 11 Jan 2017 Last Revised: 30 Dec 2017

John Ruple

University of Utah, S.J. Quinney College of Law

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Debunking the Myths Behind the NEPA Review Process

35 Natural Resources & Environment __ (2020), University of Utah College of Law Research Paper No. 352

Number of pages: 11 Posted: 17 Jan 2020 Last Revised: 15 Jul 2020

John Ruple and Heather Tanana

University of Utah, S.J. Quinney College of Law and University of California, Irvine School of Law

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Evidence-Based Recommendations for Improving National Environmental Policy Act Implementation

47 COLUMBIA J. ENVTL. L. 273 (Spring 2022), University of Utah College of Law Research Paper No. 474

Number of pages: 86 Posted: 18 Nov 2021 Last Revised: 05 Aug 2023

John Ruple, Jamie Pleune and Erik Heiny

University of Utah, S.J. Quinney College of Law, S.J. Quinney College of Law and Utah Valley University

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Using Current Legal Tools to Achieve Net Zero Greenhouse Gas Emissions from New and Existing Federal Oil and Gas Leases

University of Utah College of Law Research Paper No. 415

Number of pages: 8 Posted: 06 Feb 2021 Last Revised: 11 Feb 2021

Jamie Pleune, Nada Culver and John Ruple

S.J. Quinney College of Law, National Audubon Society and University of Utah, S.J. Quinney College of Law

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The Future of Federal-State Land Exchanges

University of Utah College of Law Research Paper No. 84

Number of pages: 24 Posted: 22 Jun 2014 Last Revised: 21 Jul 2014

John Ruple and Robert B. Keiter

University of Utah, S.J. Quinney College of Law and University of Utah - S.J. Quinney College of Law

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NEPA at 50: An Empirical Analysis of NEPA in the Courts

66 Rocky Mnt. Min. L. Inst. __(2020), University of Utah College of Law Research Paper No. 394

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 23 Oct 2020 Last Revised: 07 Dec 2020

John Ruple and Heather Tanana

University of Utah, S.J. Quinney College of Law and University of California, Irvine School of Law

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NEPA — Substantive Effectiveness Under a Procedural Mandate: Assessment of Oil and Gas EISs in the Mountain West

Geo. Wash. J. Energy & Envtl. L. __ (2016 Forthcoming), University of Utah College of Law Research Paper No. 115

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 27 Mar 2015 Last Revised: 20 Feb 2016

John Ruple and Mark Capone

University of Utah, S.J. Quinney College of Law and University of Utah - S.J. Quinney College of Law

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Shooting the Albatross: Why a State Takeover of Federal Public Lands Would Make Endangered Species Act Compliance More Expensive and Difficult

Environs, Vol. 38, 2016, University of Utah College of Law Research Paper No.158

Number of pages: 36 Posted: 18 Feb 2016 Last Revised: 09 Mar 2016

John Ruple, Mark Capone, Emanuel Vásquez and Alison Jones

University of Utah, S.J. Quinney College of Law, Office of the General Counsel, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, Wild Utah Project and Wild Utah Project

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The BLM’s Duty to Incorporate Climate Science into Permitting Practices and a Proposal for Implementing a Net Zero Requirement into Oil and Gas Permitting

32 COLO. NAT. RES., ENERGY & ENVTL. L. REV. __ (2021), University of Utah College of Law Research Paper No. 410

Number of pages: 92 Posted: 29 Dec 2020 Last Revised: 09 Jan 2021

Jamie Pleune, John Ruple and Nada Culver

S.J. Quinney College of Law, University of Utah, S.J. Quinney College of Law and National Audubon Society

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Synching Science and Policy to Address Climate Change in Tribal Communities

Natural Resources & Environment (2021 Forthcoming), University of Utah College of Law Research Paper No. 467

Number of pages: 9 Posted: 08 Sep 2021 Last Revised: 01 Oct 2021

Heather Tanana and John Ruple

University of California, Irvine School of Law and University of Utah, S.J. Quinney College of Law

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NEPA, FLPMA, and Impact Reduction: An Empirical Assessment of BLM Resource Management Planning in the Mountain West

University of Utah College of Law Research Paper No. 126, Environmental Law, Vol. 46, No. 4, 2016

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 01 Jul 2015 Last Revised: 03 Dec 2016

John Ruple and Mark Capone

University of Utah, S.J. Quinney College of Law and University of Utah - S.J. Quinney College of Law

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Does NEPA Help or Harm ESA Critical Habitat Designations? An Assessment of Over 600 Critical Habitat Rule

46:3 Ecology L. Q. ___ (2019), Forthcoming, University of Utah College of Law Research Paper No. 324

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 30 Jun 2019 Last Revised: 13 Sep 2019

John Ruple, Michael Tanana and Merrill Williams

University of Utah, S.J. Quinney College of Law, College of Social Work at the University of Utah and Lyssn.io, LLC and University of Utah, S.J. Quinney College of Law, Students

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Up for Grabs: The State of Fossils Protection in (Recently) Unprotected National Monuments

Georgetown Environmental Law Review Online (forthcoming), University of Utah College of Law Research Paper No. 263

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 30 May 2018 Last Revised: 06 Oct 2018

John Ruple, Michael Henderson and Caitlin Ceci

University of Utah, S.J. Quinney College of Law, S.J. Quinney College of Law and University of Utah, S.J. Quinney College of Law, Students

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Policy Analysis of Water Availability and Use Issues for Domestic Oil Shale and Oil Sands Development

University of Utah College of Law Research Paper

Number of pages: 144 Posted: 19 Aug 2014

John Ruple and Robert B. Keiter

University of Utah, S.J. Quinney College of Law and University of Utah - S.J. Quinney College of Law

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Policy Analysis of Produced Water Issues Associated with In-Situ Thermal Technologies

University of Utah College of Law Research Paper

Number of pages: 78 Posted: 19 Aug 2014

Robert B. Keiter, John Ruple and Heather Tanana

University of Utah - S.J. Quinney College of Law, University of Utah, S.J. Quinney College of Law and University of California, Irvine School of Law

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Can BLM Get to Net-Zero Emissions for Fossil Fuel Development? A Proposed Road Map

50 Environmental Law Reporter News & Analysis __ (Sept. 1, 2020), University of Utah College of Law Research Paper No. 378

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 06 Aug 2020 Last Revised: 03 Sep 2020

Jamie Pleune, John Ruple and Nada Culver

S.J. Quinney College of Law, University of Utah, S.J. Quinney College of Law and National Audubon Society

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Beyond the Antiquities Act: Can the BLM Reconcile Energy Dominance and National Monument Protection?

34 Natural Resources & Environment __ (2019), University of Utah College of Law Research Paper No. 327

Number of pages: 12 Posted: 10 Aug 2019 Last Revised: 13 Sep 2019

John Ruple and Heather Tanana

University of Utah, S.J. Quinney College of Law and University of California, Irvine School of Law

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Charting a 'Substantially Different' Approach to Land Management Planning Following a Congressional Review Act Joint Resolution of Disapproval

21 Ariz. J. Envtl. L. & Pol’y __ (Nov. 2021), University of Utah College of Law Research Paper No. 461

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 19 Aug 2021 Last Revised: 25 Aug 2021

John Ruple and Devin Stelter

University of Utah, S.J. Quinney College of Law and University of Utah, S.J. Quinney College of Law

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Conjunctive Surface and Groundwater Management in Utah: Implications for Oil Shale and Oil Sands Development

University of Utah College of Law Research Paper Forthcoming

Number of pages: 77 Posted: 21 Aug 2014

Robert B. Keiter and John Ruple

University of Utah - S.J. Quinney College of Law and University of Utah, S.J. Quinney College of Law

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A Response to 'Dismantling Monuments'

70 FLA. L. REV. F. __ (2019), University of Utah College of Law Research Paper No. 299

Number of pages: 10 Posted: 14 Feb 2019 Last Revised: 31 Mar 2019

John Ruple

University of Utah, S.J. Quinney College of Law

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Lands with Wilderness Characteristics, Resource Management Plan Contraints and Land Exchanges: Cross-Jurisdictional Management and Impacts on Unconventional Fuel Development in Utah's Uinta Basin

University of Utah College of Law Research Paper Forthcoming

Number of pages: 133 Posted: 21 Aug 2014

Robert B. Keiter, John Ruple, Rebecca Holt and Heather Tanana

University of Utah - S.J. Quinney College of Law, University of Utah, S.J. Quinney College of Law, University of Utah and University of California, Irvine School of Law

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Comments in Response to Request for Information to Inform Interagency Efforts to Develop the American Conservation and Stewardship Atlas, 87 Fed. Reg. 235 (Jan. 4, 2022), submitted on March 7, 2022

University of Utah College of Law Research Paper No. 493

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 30 Mar 2022 Last Revised: 13 Apr 2022

John Ruple and Jamie Pleune

University of Utah, S.J. Quinney College of Law and S.J. Quinney College of Law

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Land and Resource Management Issues Relevant to Deploying In-Situ Thermal Technologies

University of Utah College of Law Research Paper Forthcoming

Number of pages: 164 Posted: 21 Aug 2014

Robert B. Keiter, John Ruple, Heather Tanana and Michelle Kline

University of Utah - S.J. Quinney College of Law, University of Utah, S.J. Quinney College of Law, University of California, Irvine School of Law and University of Utah

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University of Utah, S.J. Quinney College of Law

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