by Mike Garrity | Jan 8, 2009 | AWR, bears, beetles, Flathead National Forest, forest, roads
HELENA – A federal appeals court says the Flathead National Forest failed to follow the grizzly bear standards in its Forest Plan when it approved the Moose Post-Fire Project in 2002. Under the project, about 20 miles north of Columbia Falls, more access was...
by Mike Garrity | Jan 8, 2009 | AWR, bears, Flathead National Forest, forest, Glacier National Park
by Rob Chaney of the Missoulian The Forest Service made a wrong decision on protecting grizzly bears in the Flathead National Forest because it didn’t have a rule to make the decision with, according to the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals. The case grew out of...
by Mike Garrity | Dec 2, 2008 | AWR, bears, Kootenai National Forest, logging
contact Michael Garrity, Executive Director, Alliance for the Wild Rockies, (406) 459-5946 A lawsuit was filed by the Alliance for the Wild Rockies in Federal District Court in Missoula yesterday challenging the Forest Service’s April 20, 2007 decision to go...
by Mike Garrity | Nov 19, 2008 | AWR, bears, deer, elk, forest, hunting, lynx, moose, wildlife, wolverines
contacts Gayle Joslin & Jim Posewitz , Helena Hunters and Anglers Association, (406) 449-2795 Michael Garrity, Alliance for the Wild Rockies, (406) 459-5936 April E. Johnston, Conservation Director, American Wildlands, (406) 586-8175 x106 Sarah K. McMillan,...
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...
by Mike Garrity | Oct 22, 2007 | AWR, bears, fish, lynx, roads, wolverines
URGENT: Please act now to show support for the ONLY Wilderness Bill that would provide adequate protection for all the remaining intact wildlife and fish habitat (Roadless Lands) in the Northern Rockies The Northern Rockies Ecosystem Recovery Act – HR-1975 A...