by Mike Garrity | Aug 9, 2022 | AWR
Why we need to fund AWR senior staff attorney/legal director position, and potentially a junior staff attorney position EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Alliance for the Wild Rockies, a 501(c)(3) non-profit conservation organization based in Montana, is seeking a grant to help fund...
by Mike Garrity | May 31, 2022 | Grizzly
On May 25, a federal district court in Montana halted a large-scale industrial logging project in endangered grizzly bear habitat in northwestern Montana. The Alliance for the Wild Rockies requested the preliminary injunction to protect the small, isolated, and...
by Mike Garrity | May 13, 2022 | bull trout
Photo courtesy of Pat Clayton The Clark Fork River is federally-designated as “critical habitat” for bull trout, which have been listed as “threatened” under the Endangered Species Act since 1999. The Upper Clark Fork is also part of the nation’s largest Superfund...
by Mike Garrity | Apr 22, 2022 | earth day, old growth
Protect Old Growth and Mature Forests On Earth Day, President Biden announced a new policy to protect mature and old growth trees which store the most carbon. Unfortunately, the president’s order will not ban logging of mature and old-growth forests or even protect...
by Mike Garrity | Apr 7, 2022 | goshawk
Northern Goshawk – USFWS National Digital Library Thanks to a lawsuit brought by the Alliance for the Wild Rockies and the Native Ecosystem Council, a 22,500 acre logging, burning, and road-building project in Montana’s Castle Mountains has been stopped by a...
