by Mike Garrity | Sep 17, 2001 | AWR, logging
by Arlene Montgomery, Friends of the Wild Swan Montana District Court Judge Sherlock re-affirmed his injunction against old growth logging on state school trust lands after the Department of Natural Resources and Conservation (DNRC) attempted to sidestep his original...
by Mike Garrity | May 21, 2001 | AWR, Craters of the Moon National Monument, In Memoriam
Under the leadership of Ed Robertson of Boise, a memorial potluck and remembrance of Paul Fritz, who died of cancer on Christmas eve, will be held on Saturday May 12, 2001. The Memorial will be at Craters of the Moon National Monument where Paul was the Superintendent...
by Mike Garrity | Jan 25, 2001 | AWR, roads
To: All Activists From: Steve Holmer The Bush Administration and Western Republicans in Congress may try to roll back the roadless area protection policy to allow for new oil and gas development, commercial logging and road construction. The Bush Administration has...
by Mike Garrity | Jan 22, 2001 | AWR, logging, roads, Tongass National Forest
prepared by Mike Anderson, The Wilderness Society Summary The final roadless area conservation rule prohibits road building and logging in national forest roadless areas with some exceptions, such as logging to reduce the risk of unnaturally intense fires. The rule...
by Mike Garrity | Nov 27, 2000 | AWR, forest, roads
by Mike Dombeck Chief of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service Twenty years of local planning efforts, wilderness debates, appeals, lawsuits, and injunctions have not solved the issue of long-term management of some 50 million acres of roadless...
by Mike Garrity | Nov 26, 2000 | AWR, Bitterroot National Forest, forest, logging, wildlife
contact Keith Hammer at (406) 755-1379 KALISPELL—By misrepresenting the historic condition of ponderosa pine forests in its educational posters, the US Forest Service is also misrepresenting to the public the effects of logging and ecosystem management treatments...
