Photo by USFWS The Forest Service authorized a Special Use Permit in March to allow a private company to clear-cut and bulldoze a 50-foot wide, 18.2-mile-long corridor through six National Forest Inventoried Roadless Areas for construction of a gas pipeline from Montpelier, Idaho to Afton, Wyoming. But here’s the deal: The pipeline was approved despite […] The post A new gas pipeline will destroy dwindling Sage Grouse Habitat — but you can help stop it appeared first on Alliance For The...| Alliance For The Wild Rockies
Gravelly Mountain Range – U.S. Forest Service The U.S. Forest Service cancelled an illegal public land logging project due to a recently-filed lawsuit by Montana conservation group Alliance for the Wild Rockies on May 20th. The illegal logging was scheduled to occur in the Gravelly Mountains of southwest Montana, in an area that provides a […] The post Government Cancels Illegal Logging Project near Yellowstone after Alliance Sues appeared first on Alliance For The Wild Rockies.| Alliance For The Wild Rockies
Photo: Richard Prodgers Using the fear of wildfires, the Forest Service and the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) are spending billions of taxpayer dollars to intentionally burn millions of acres of National Forests and BLM lands. Their plans are to continue to do so for the next 20-30 years and we can only fight them […]| Alliance For The Wild Rockies
Sagebrush and storm over Trout Creek Mountains, Oregon. Photo George Wuerthner The sagebrush steppe dominates the drier parts of the West, including parts of Southeast Oregon, much of Nevada, south…| The Wildlife News