( September 2, 2025, 8:08 AM EDT) -- LOS ANGELES — Environmental groups have filed a brief in California federal court opposing a hydraulic fracturing operator’s motion to dismiss a lawsuit that alleges that the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) is in violation of federal law related to the fracking company’s offshore drilling permit. The groups say the fracking company’s argument in favor of dismissal “flies in the face of the plain language” of the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (OCSLA)....