by Mike Garrity | Mar 1, 2013 | AWR, cattle, grouse, logging
by Francis Davis of The Montana Standard Two environmental groups suing Forest Service to stop 3,400-acre timber thinning in Pioneers near Wise River Attorneys for the U.S. Forest Service and regional forester Supervisor Faye Krueger filed court papers in U.S....
by Mike Garrity | Feb 14, 2013 | AWR, forest, goshawk, logging, owls, wildlife
contact; Michael Garrity, Executive Director, Alliance for the Wild Rockies, (406) 459-5936 The Alliance for the Wild Rockies, Utah Environmental Congress and Native Ecosystems Council are pleased to announce that the Dixie National Forest has withdrawn the planned...
by Mike Garrity | Feb 14, 2013 | AWR, forest, goshawk
by Wendy Ogata, The Salt Lake Tribune U.S. Forest Service gives no reason for rejection of project. Wildlife conservation groups on Thursday praised a decision by Dixie National Forest withdrawing a plan to harvest 8,000 acres of old-growth forest near Escalante....
by Mike Garrity | Jan 24, 2013 | AWR, bears, pine
by Alex Sakariassen Back in 2009, environmentalists successfully challenged the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s decision to lift federal protections for grizzly bears in the Yellowstone ecosystem. The victory hinged on the decline of whitebark pine in the...
by Mike Garrity | Jan 18, 2013 | AWR, bears, Granite Butte Lookout, Helena National Forest, pine, polar bear, squirrels, wolverines, Yellowstone National Park
by Eve Byron, Independent Record Two environmental groups filed a lawsuit this week seeking to force the federal government into listing the whitebark pine as a threatened or endangered species. In July 2011, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service decided that the...
