by Mike Garrity | Oct 18, 2007 | Associated Press, AWR, bears, Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest, bison, buffalo, caribou, elk, logging, roads, wilderness
Lee Newspapers/Missoulian Bozeman Chronicle E&E Daily Associated Press Easterners, Westerners argue over wilderness bill by Mary Clare Jalonick WASHINGTON – Eastern and Western members of the U.S. House clashed sharply Thursday over legislation that would...
by Mike Garrity | Oct 11, 2007 | AWR, Glacier National Park, Yellowstone National Park
contact Michael Garrity, Executive Director, Alliance for the Wild Rockies, (406) 459-5946 Michael Garrity, Executive Director of the Alliance for the Wild Rockies said, “I think it’s important to point out that the Northern Rockies Ecosystem Protection...
by Mike Garrity | May 10, 2007 | AWR, fire
by Noelle Straub, Gazette Washington Bureau WASHINGTON – Top Interior Department officials manipulated or ignored science when planning for wildlife under the Endangered Species Act, harming species and the program’s integrity in favor of industry, former...
by Mike Garrity | May 9, 2007 | AWR, owls
by Matthew Daly, Associate Press Writer WASHINGTON–Democrats lambasted the Bush administration Wednesday for what they called its repeated misuse of science for partisan purposes. They said a former Interior Department official who openly pressured government...
by Mike Garrity | Apr 21, 2007 | AWR, Grand Teton National Park, wilderness, Yellowstone National Park
by Noelle Straub, Gazette Washington Bureau WASHINGTON – Two East Coast lawmakers introduced a bill Friday with 73 co-sponsors that would designate as wilderness 23 million public acres in five Northern Rocky Mountain states, including Montana and Wyoming. Reps....
by Mike Garrity | Mar 5, 2007 | AWR, bears, Crazy Mountains, fire, Gallatin National Forest, logging
By Brett French Of The Billings Gazette Staff Logging began last week on national forest lands along the main Boulder River in an attempt to lessen the area’s wildfire threat to recreational homes and campgrounds, despite the fact that the Forest Service’s...
