Boise, IDAHO – Today, Western Watersheds Project filed a lawsuit against the Bureau of Land Management in Nevada over its approval of new fences in important sage-grouse habitat on the […]
Forest Service Increases Rogue Rancher’s Use by 70% for 2016
When Adrian Sewell of New Mexico made a big show of traveling to the besieged Malheur National Wildlife Refuge in January to tear up his grazing permit and denounce the Forest Service, […]
Idaho Pelicans in the Crosshairs Again
Idaho Fish and Game wants to harass and kill pelicans down to half their present population- IDFG is seeking comments thru April 2 on a long-term plan to manage pelicans […]
116 Conservation Groups Tell Congress: Keep Bikes out of Wilderness
Some mountain bikers are attempting to amend and weaken the Wilderness Act MISSOULA, MONTANA – This week 116 conservation organizations from across America have asked Congress to oppose attempts to […]
Conservation Groups Win Reprieve from Sheep Grazing on Government Lands
Boise, IDAHO – Conservation groups voluntarily dismissed their lawsuit against high-elevation domestic sheep grazing in the “Summer West Range of Centennial Mountains because the government has agreed not to graze again until it completes a full environmental […]
Livestock Grazing at Point Reyes National Seashore Must Go
Point Reyes National Seashore, a national park unit, is one of the most iconic sections of the California coast. Lying just north of San Francisco, Point Reyes is a […]
WIRING NATIONAL PARKS CREATES CONFLICTS
For release PEER (Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility)– Commercial Cell Service Clashes with National Park Policies and Values- Washington, DC — Calls to increase cellular and broadband coverage inside national […]
Lawsuit Challenges End to Federal Monitoring for Northern Rocky Wolves
MEDIA RELEASE For Immediate Release, March 9, 2016 Aggressive State-sanctioned Hunting, Trapping Should Trigger Ongoing Federal Oversight of Idaho, Montana Wolves VICTOR, Idaho— The Center for Biological Diversity and four […]