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 | Aug 31, 2005 | AWR, bears, fish, logging, lynx
by Eve Byron Helena Independent Record – 08/31/05 A project to log 26 million board feet of timber burned on 2,700 acres in the 2003 Snow Talon fire will be cut back after no one bid on the initial proposal. That lack of bidders is causing the Lincoln Ranger...
by Mike Garrity | Dec 15, 2004 | AWR, fish, logging
contacts Michael Garrity, (406) 459-5936 Mike Bader, (406) 721-4835 Jack Tuholske, (406) 721-6986 MISSOULA—The Alliance for the Wild Rockies and Friends of the Wild Swan conservation organizations filed suit today in Federal Court in Portland, Oregon challenging the...
by Mike Garrity | Nov 12, 2004 | AWR, bears, goshawk, logging, lynx, owls, Targhee National Forest, wolverines, wolves, Yellowstone National Park
BOISE—Conservation groups announce today that U.S. District Court of Idaho, Judge B. Lynn Winmill granted a preliminary injunction stopping the McGarry Timber sale in the Targhee National Forest, stating that the plaintiffs will likely prevail on its claim that the...
by Mike Garrity | Nov 12, 2004 | AWR, bears, Glacier National Park, logging, roads, Yellowstone National Park
contacts Michael Garrity, (406)459-5936 Mike Bader, 9406)721-4835 Plan’s Area is Too Small and Failure to Protect Linkages Leaves the Population Isolated MISSOULA—In comments submitted Friday, the Missoula-based Alliance for the Wild Rockies challenged the U.S....
by Mike Garrity | Nov 3, 2004 | AWR, bears, elk, goshawk, logging, moose, pileated woodpecker, wolverines
by Paul Richards Queen City News, Helena, Montana Great-Grandmother stood tall when I recently visited her home above Unionville. She’s still stunted from that lightning strike about 100 years ago, but her beauty remains undaunted. She’s around 350 years...