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 19, 2004 | AWR, logging, Lolo National Forest, roads
contact Michael Garrity, The Alliance for the Wild Rockies, (406) 459-5936 The Alliance for the Wild Rockies and the Ecology Center announced today that they have reached a settlement with the Forest Service on the proposed Rock Creek Timber Sale. Michael Garrity,...
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 | Feb 20, 2004 | AWR, fish, logging, Lolo National Forest, roads
contact Michael Garrity, Alliance for the Wild Rockies, (406) 459-5936 Steve Gilbert (406) 443-0671 Damon Cox (406) 327-9320 Jeff Juel, The Ecology Center, (406) 728-5733 (HELENA) A U.S. Forest Service proposal to spend over a million dollars logging portions of three...
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 The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has withdrawn its approval for the White Pine timber sale, pressured...
by Mike Garrity | Dec 8, 2003 | AWR, bears, fire, Kootenai National Forest, logging, Lolo National Forest, roads
by Sonja Lee Great Falls Tribune Helena National Forest officials would like to harvest 20 million to 25 million board feet of commercial timber from an area that burned in the Snow Talon Fire near Lincoln. The August fire charred about 37,700 acres, and the Forest...
