by Mike Garrity | Oct 24, 2008 | AWR, beetles, elk, Gallatin National Forest, goshawk, Lewis and Clark National Forest, logging, roads
by Karl Puckett, Tribune Staff Writer Two environmental groups have sued the U.S. Forest Service over a 345-acre timber sale in the Lewis and Clark National Forest, charging the logging project will harm elk and goshawk habitat. “It will have to go through...
by Mike Garrity | Oct 23, 2008 | AWR, elk, goshawk, Lewis and Clark National Forest, Little Belt Mountain, logging
MISSOULA, MONTANA – October 23, 2008 – Two conservation groups, the Alliance for the Wild Rockies and Native Ecosystems Council, filed a lawsuit yesterday afternoon in Federal District Court in Missoula against the U.S. Forest Service and Regional Forester...
by Mike Garrity | Aug 5, 2008 | AWR, Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest, cattle
by Nick Gevocks Federal land managers have pulled a controlled burning project on more than 900 acres of sagebrush and grassland near the mouth of Birch Creek after environmentalists sued to halt the burn. Tom Osen, Dillon district ranger for the Beaverhead-Deerlodge...
by Mike Garrity | Aug 5, 2008 | Associated Press, AWR, Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest, goshawk, grouse, rabbits
by Katie Oyan of the Associated Press HELENA – Dillon District Ranger Tom Osen has withdrawn his decision to implement a prescribed burn in the Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest, citing a ruling by a federal appeals court. The Birch Creek project involved...
by Mike Garrity | Aug 5, 2008 | AWR, Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest, elk, forest, Gallatin National Forest, goshawk, wilderness, woodpeckers
contact Michael Garrity, Executive Director, Alliance for the Wild Rockies, (406) 459-5936 On July 7, 2008, Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest Supervisor withdraw his August 29, 2007 Decision Memo on the Price-Powder Salvage project after the Alliance for the Wild...
by Mike Garrity | Aug 1, 2008 | AWR, bears, Kootenai National Forest, logging
contacts Michael Garrity, Executive Director, Alliance for the Wild Rockies, (406) 459-5936 Liz Sedler, Alliance for the Wild Rockies (208) 263-5281 Missoula – Federal District Court Judge Molloy ruled on July 30, 2008 in a challenge by the Alliance for the Wild...