Soapstone Basin in the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest – Photo by Recreation.gov What happens when government agencies try to sidestep the law and exclude the public on major projects? Well, sometimes they get away with it — but not this time. The Forest Service tried to secretly log and burn a roadless area in northeast Utah […] The post Alliance stops secret logging and burning project in Uintas-Wasatch-Cache National Forest appeared first on Alliance For The Wild Rockies.| Alliance For The Wild Rockies
Advocates for the West and our partners filed suit against the U.S. Forest Service for its approval of a mine exploration project on public lands in the headwaters of the Boise River. The CuMo Mine Exploration Project threatens critical clean water, fish and wildlife habitat, and the rare plant Sacajawea’s bitterroot. Despite overwhelming public opposition,...| Advocates for the West
A new law will allow the state’s wildlife agency to reintroduce the endangered species.| The Revelator