by Mike Garrity | Oct 23, 2007 | AWR, Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest, Glacier National Park, Yellowstone National Park
by Scott McMillion, Chronicle Staff Writer A congressional subcommittee spent three hours Thursday debating a controversial bill that would grant wilderness status to 23 million acres of land in Montana and four other Northern Rockies states. The House National Parks,...
by Mike Garrity | Oct 11, 2007 | AWR, Glacier National Park, Yellowstone National Park
contact Michael Garrity, Executive Director, Alliance for the Wild Rockies, (406) 459-5946 Michael Garrity, Executive Director of the Alliance for the Wild Rockies said, “I think it’s important to point out that the Northern Rockies Ecosystem Protection...
by Mike Garrity | Apr 21, 2007 | AWR, Grand Teton National Park, wilderness, Yellowstone National Park
by Noelle Straub, Gazette Washington Bureau WASHINGTON – Two East Coast lawmakers introduced a bill Friday with 73 co-sponsors that would designate as wilderness 23 million public acres in five Northern Rocky Mountain states, including Montana and Wyoming. Reps....
by Mike Garrity | Jan 27, 2007 | AWR, bears, elk, Gallatin National Forest, logging, lynx, Yellowstone National Park
by Andrew Buncombe in Washington Not one brick has been laid, not one piece of timber has been erected. But already this home comes with a price tag of $155m (£79m) and has triggered considerable controversy. The price for the property being planned for central...
by Mike Garrity | Sep 22, 2006 | AWR, Yellowstone National Park
Edmonds Institute (EI) Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER) Alliance for Wild Rockies (AWR) PRESS RELEASE — FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE contacts EI: Beth Burrows, (425) 775-5383, [email protected] Mike Bader, (406) 721-4835, [email protected] PEER: Jeff Ruch,...
by Mike Garrity | Jan 6, 2006 | AWR, bears, hunting, wildlife, Yellowstone National Park
by Mike Bader Federal officials with the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (FWS) have announced plans to remove grizzly bears in the Yellowstone National Park region from the list of federally protected species under the Endangered Species Act. More commonly known as...
