by Mike Garrity | Feb 11, 2015 | AWR, wilderness, wildlife
by Dylan Brown, E&E reporter From E&E News PM Singer-songwriter Carole King made the rounds in Washington, D.C., today promoting legislation that would designate as wilderness 23 million acres in the Rocky Mountains. A resident of Sun Valley, Idaho, King has...
by Mike Garrity | Sep 12, 2014 | AWR, BLM, logging, lynx, roads, timber, wildlife
by Tom Kuglin, Independent Record Federal officials have halted a timber sale near Ovando and agreed, with two conservation groups, to analyze the impacts on the federally threatened Canada lynx. In an order released Sept. 8, the Bureau of Land Management remanded its...
by Mike Garrity | Aug 10, 2014 | AWR, BLM, wildlife
by Tom Kuglin, Independent Record Citing deficiencies in environmental analysis and impacts on wildlife, a conservation group is asking a federal judge to stop road improvements to a gold mine in Jefferson County. The Alliance for the Wild Rockies filed the complaint...
by Mike Garrity | Jul 27, 2014 | AWR, logging, Nez Perce National Forest, wildlife
by George Prentice A logging operation, which just recently started up in North-Central Idaho but has been the target of environmentalists for more than two years, has been told to silence its blades. The Little Slate Project covers about two square miles in the...
by Mike Garrity | Jan 8, 2014 | AWR, fish, forest, wilderness, wildlife
by Steve Kelly, Opinion, Reeder’s Alley, Helena Independent Record Wilderness activists remain strongly divided over Senator Tester’s Forest Jobs and Recreation Act. For a long four years, Sens. Tester and Max Baucus have dodged genuine public debate on...
by Mike Garrity | Aug 6, 2013 | Associated Press, AWR, bears, bison, buffalo, hazing, wildlife, Yellowstone National Park
Federal Agency Turns Over Bison Hazing Documents Court Rejects Helicopter Haze Injunction Appeals Court won’t Block Yellowstone Bison Hazing Alliance for the Wild Rockies Seeks Emergency Injunction to Halt Helicopter Bison Hazing Emergency Motion, May 13, 2013 (PDF)...
