by Mike Garrity | Feb 8, 2014 | AWR, In Memoriam
The Alliance for the Wild Rockies lost a dear friend, past President and long-time activist with the passing of Liz Sedler. Activist Brian Peck wrote the following about Liz: “More than 70 years ago, Aldo Leopold said: ‘Like Winds and Sunsets, wild things...
by Mike Garrity | Feb 6, 2014 | Associated Press, AWR, forest, logging, USDA
by Matt Volz, Associated Press HELENA — The U.S. Department of Agriculture said Thursday it will spend $30 million this year on forest restoration projects in 12 states to reduce the threat of wildfires, protect water quality and improve wildlife habitat for at-risk...
by Mike Garrity | Jan 8, 2014 | AWR, fish, forest, wilderness, wildlife
by Steve Kelly, Opinion, Reeder’s Alley, Helena Independent Record Wilderness activists remain strongly divided over Senator Tester’s Forest Jobs and Recreation Act. For a long four years, Sens. Tester and Max Baucus have dodged genuine public debate on...
by Mike Garrity | Dec 30, 2013 | AWR
Map, Forest Jobs & Recreation Act (Tester’s bill)
by Mike Garrity | Dec 30, 2013 | AWR, bears, forest, lynx, opinion, wilderness
by Michael Garrity, Guest Opinion I enjoyed John Adam’s excellent article on Sen. Jon Tester’s logging and wilderness bill. This is the first time a reporter has done an in-depth article on Tester’s bill and explained why many Montanans are opposed...
by Mike Garrity | Dec 5, 2013 | AWR, bears
Population estimates for 2012 Cabinet-Yaak grizzly bear DNA mark-recapture study (draft)