by Mike Garrity | Aug 14, 2013 | AWR, bears, Gallatin National Forest, logging, lynx, map
Lawsuit Challenges Millie Fire Salvage Logging Conservation Groups File Lawsuit to Stop Gallatin National Forest Logging Vicinity Map, USFS, Gallatin National Forest (PDF) Project Map, USFS, Gallatin National Forest (PDF)
by Mike Garrity | Aug 14, 2013 | AWR, bears, Gallatin National Forest, logging, lynx
by Laura Lundquist, Chronicle Staff Writer Much of the Gallatin National Forest is lynx and grizzly bear habitat, so two environmental groups are suing to stop salvage logging in and around the area damaged in last year’s Millie Fire. The Alliance for the Wild...
by Mike Garrity | Aug 13, 2013 | AWR, bears, Gallatin National Forest, logging, lynx, roads
contact Michael Garrity, Executive Director, Alliance for the Wild Rockies, (406) 459-5936 or Steve Kelly, (406) 586-4421 The Alliance for the Wild Rockies and Native Ecosystems Council filed a lawsuit today in Federal District Court to stop the proposed Millie...
by Mike Garrity | Sep 27, 2012 | AWR, Gallatin National Forest, logging
by Laura Lundquist, Chronicle Staff Writer This summer’s Millie fire prompted renewed calls for thinning the forests south of Bozeman to protect the city’s water supply from fire. However, upgrades to the water plant are nullifying the argument that the...
by Mike Garrity | Sep 27, 2012 | AWR, Bozeman Watershed, East Boulder Creek, fire, Gallatin National Forest, logging
Bozeman Watershed (png) East Boulder Creek (PDF) Water Supply Less Vulnerable to Fire Environmental Groups Sue to Stop Logging Projects Conservations Groups Sue Over Gallatin National Forest Logging Projects Conservation Groups File Lawsuit...
by Mike Garrity | Sep 18, 2012 | Associated Press, AWR, Gallatin National Forest, Lewis and Clark National Forest, Little Belt Mountain, logging
by Associated Press GREAT FALLS — Two conservation groups filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Forest Service arguing the agency should have completed a more thorough environmental review of a plan to cut down trees killed by mountain pine beetles in the Little Belt...