by Mike Garrity | Apr 23, 2009 | AWR, bears, elk, fish, goats, Grand Canyon National Park, logging, lynx, mining, moose, sheep, wilderness, wildlife, wolves, Yellowstone National Park, Yosemite National Park
by Todd Wilkinson After years of pushing Congress to protect a vast swath of her adopted Northern Rockies, Carole King may finally have a more receptive audience “Hi,” she said, extending her hand, almost shyly, “my name is Carole.” Sixteen...
by Mike Garrity | Apr 21, 2009 | AWR, forest, Glacier National Park, Grand Teton National Park, logging, mining, roads, wilderness, wildlife, Yellowstone National Park
contacts Michael Garrity, Executive Director, Alliance for the Wild Rockies, (406) 459-5936 Gary Macfarlane, President,Alliance for the Wild Rockies, (208) 882-9755 Washington, D.C. – The U.S. House of Representatives Natural Resources Committee announced today...
by Mike Garrity | Mar 30, 2009 | AWR, fish, logging, mining
PORTLAND – The Obama administration won’t defend the Bush administration’s cuts to habitat protections for the threatened bull trout, whose need for cold, clean water can stand in the way of logging and mining on national forests. Conservation groups...
by Mike Garrity | Feb 13, 2009 | AWR, bears, bison, buffalo, logging, wilderness, wolves
contacts Michael Garrity, Executive Director, Alliance for the Wild Rockies, (406) 459-5936 Helen Yost or Gary Macfarlane, Friends of the Clearwater, (208) 882-9755 Washington, D.C. – Today, pop music legend Carole King joined Representatives Carolyn Maloney...
by Mike Garrity | Feb 11, 2009 | Associated Press, AWR, bears, caribou, elk, hunting, logging, wilderness, wolves
by Matthew Daly, Associated Press Writer A New York congresswoman has again introduced a wide-reaching wilderness protection bill that would ban logging, oil exploration and other development on 23 million acres across five Northwestern states. As in previous years,...
by Mike Garrity | Feb 5, 2009 | AWR, elk, Gallatin National Forest, goshawk, Lewis and Clark National Forest, logging, wildlife
contact Michael Garrity, Executive Director, Alliance for the Wild Rockies, (406) 459-5936 White Sulphur Springs, Montana – Carol Hatfield, The Ranger for the White Sulphur Ranger District in the Lewis and Clark National Forest signed a letter yesterday withdrawing...
