by Mike Garrity | Jul 8, 2006 | AWR, bears, forest, logging, roads, wildlife
by James Hagengruber Spokesman Review Staff Writer Environmentalists say logging would further threaten bears in Selkirks Helicopters hauling logs out of North Idaho’s grizzly bear country threaten the bears almost as much as using logging trucks, according to a...
by Mike Garrity | Dec 30, 2005 | AWR, forest, logging
by Eric Barker Lewiston Tribune The timber industry is hailing a federal judge’s decision to require a coalition of environmental groups to risk losing money if their effort to stop a logging project in Montana is determined to be without merit. But...
by Mike Garrity | Jun 7, 2004 | AWR, bears, Caribou-Targhee National Forest, elk, fish, forest, goshawk, Grand Teton National Park, logging, lynx, owls, pine, roads, Targhee National Forest, wildlife, wolverines, wolves, Yellowstone National Park
contacts Dr. Sara Jane Johnson, Native Ecosystems Council, (406) 285-3611 Michael Garrity, The Alliance for the Wild Rockies, (406) 459-5936 Jeff Juel, The Ecology Center, (406) 728-2320 Conservation Groups File suit challenging illegal Forest Plan for Targhee...
by Mike Garrity | May 12, 2004 | Associated Press, AWR, bears, forest, Idaho Panhandle National Forest, Kootenai National Forest, Lolo National Forest, roads
Associated Press MISSOULA (AP) – Seven environmental groups filed an administrative appeal Monday, saying a Forest Service plan doesn’t close enough roads to help protect grizzly bears in the Lolo, Kootenai and Idaho Panhandle national forests. Grizzly...
by Mike Garrity | Mar 9, 2004 | AWR, forest, goshawk, logging
contacts Noah Greenwald, Center for Biological Diversity, (503) 243-6643 Michael Garrity, Alliance for the Wild Rockies, (406) 459-5936 Groups Petition Forest Service to Protect Northern Goshawk Habitat The Center for Biological Diversity, Alliance for the Wild...
by Mike Garrity | Dec 9, 2003 | Associated Press, AWR, bears, forest, Kootenai National Forest, logging, roads
MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) – A timber sale in the Kootenai National Forest on the Idaho border has been delayed as officials consider its impact on grizzly bears. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has withdrawn its approval for the White Pine timber sale, pressured...