by Mike Garrity | Jun 20, 2014 | AWR
by Laura Lundquist, Chronicle Staff Writer Environmental groups are suing the U.S. Forest Service to stop a West Yellowstone logging project intended to be the first to not require public comment under the new Farm Bill. On Thursday, Alliance for the Wild Rockies and...
by Mike Garrity | Jun 3, 2014 | AWR, forest, logging
Collaboration Extra: Legal Logging and Cranky ‘Fringe’ Groups Looking to Gum up the Works Critics Decry Lack of Public Input on Forest Proposal
by Mike Garrity | Jun 3, 2014 | AWR
by Paul Edwards, Guest Columnist I see where Julia Altemus, chief lobbyist for the Montana Wood Products Association, is congratulating herself for supporting a lot more logging in Montana national forests (guest column, May 9). And she’s not alone. Tom France...
by Mike Garrity | May 20, 2014 | AWR, forest, pine
by Tom Kuglin, Independent Record Two environmental groups have filed an appeal to the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals over the listing of the whitebark pine under the Endangered Species Act. The WildWest Institute and the Alliance for the Wild Rockies filed the notice...
by Mike Garrity | May 19, 2014 | AWR
by Laura Lundquist, Chronicle Staff Writer Not satisfied with a lower-court ruling favoring the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, two environmental groups are filing an appeal asking that whitebark pine be listed as an endangered species. The Alliance for the Wild...
by Mike Garrity | May 19, 2014 | AWR, forest, pine
Groups appeal Whitebark Pine Listing Groups file Appeal for Endangered Whitebark Pine