by Mike Garrity | May 9, 2023 | Kootenai National Forest
Old multistory forest slated for phased clearcut. Logging unit 72, Kootenai National Forest. Photo credit: Yaak Valley Forest Council By Dominick A. DellaSala, Ph. D, Chief Scientist at Wild Heritage For four decades, I have been crisscrossing the globe inventorying...
by Mike Garrity | Jul 1, 2014 | Associated Press, AWR, bears, Kootenai National Forest
by Associated Press HELENA — A federal judge has blocked a logging project in the Kootenai National Forest over concerns that roads built for the project may harm a threatened population of grizzly bears. In approving the 36,600-acre Pilgrim project, the U.S. Forest...
by Mike Garrity | Oct 22, 2013 | AWR, bears, Kootenai National Forest
contact Michael Garrity, Executive Director, Alliance for the Wild Rockies, (406) 459-5936 The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has granted the Alliance for the Wild Rockies’s request for a temporary injunction stopping the Grizzly Timber Sale in the Kootenai...
by Mike Garrity | Oct 22, 2013 | Associated Press, AWR, bears, Kootenai National Forest, logging
by The Associated Press HELENA — An appeals court has temporarily blocked a Kootenai National Forest logging project under review for its possible effects on a small, threatened grizzly bear population. The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Monday issued a two-week...
by Mike Garrity | Oct 22, 2013 | AWR, bears, Kootenai National Forest, logging, lynx, map, timber
Ninth Circuit Blocks Kootenai Logging Project Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Stops Logging in Grizzly Bear Habitat in the Kootenai National Forest Environmental Groups Sue to Block Kootenai Forest Timber Sale Massive Clearcuts Planned for Northwestern Montana Threaten...
by Mike Garrity | Oct 2, 2013 | AWR, Kootenai National Forest, logging
by Rob Chaney A timber sale in the Kootenai National Forest faces a court challenge for allegedly failing to protect a small population of grizzly bears. The Alliance for the Wild Rockies filed the lawsuit in Missoula’s U.S. District Court office on Tuesday. The...