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...
by Mike Garrity | Apr 23, 2014 | Associated Press, AWR, bears
by The Associated Press HELENA, Mont. (AP) — A conservation group is suing the federal government for failing to reclassify a small population of grizzly bears as endangered. The estimated 42 Cabinet-Yaak grizzly bears in northwestern Montana are considered a...
by Mike Garrity | Apr 23, 2014 | AWR, bears
by Jimm Mann, The Daily Inter Lake The Alliance for the Wild Rockies has filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court in Missoula seeking to “uplist” the Cabinet-Yaak grizzly population from “threatened” to “endangered.” The group is...