NEWS 2004

• 01-07-2004, Conservation Groups Win Appeal Stopping Money-Losing Windmill Timber Sale in Occupied Grizzly Bear Habitat
  Press Release
  


• 01-24-2004, Lynx Protection Could Restrict Trails for Snowmobiling, by James Hagengruber
  Spokesman Review
  


• 01-30-2004, Grazing Proposal Contested, by Perry Backus
  The Montana Standard
  


• 02-20-2004, $1 Million Logging Proposal Threatens Rock Creek Fishery and Adjacent Roadless Areas in Western Montana
  Press Release
  


• 03-09-2004, Conservation Groups Seek Protection for Goshawk in Northern Rockies; Groups Petition Forest Service to Protect Northern Goshawk Habitat
  Press Release
  


• 04-13-2004, Conservation Groups Release Government's Censored Cost-Benefit Analysis of Bull Trout Critical Habitat
  Press Release
  


• 05-12-2004, Environmental groups say more forest roads need to be closed to protect grizzlies
  Associated Press
  


• 05-19-2004, Settlement reached in Rock Creek logging lawsuit
  Press Release
  


• 06-07-2004, Targhee National Forest's Revised Forest Plan Threatens Yellowstone Grizzly Bears and Other Wildlife; Conservation Groups File Suit Challenging Illegal Forest Plan for Targhee National Forest
  Press Release
  


• 06-23-2004, Jarbidge River Proposed as Critical Habitat for Bull Trout, by Sandra Chereb
  Associated Press
  


• 10-03-2004, Appeals Court Temporarily Halts Gallatin Timber Sale, Montana
  The Associated Press
  


• 10-06-2004, Conservation Groups Challenge Government for Eliminating Bull Trout Critical Habitat
  Press Release
  


• 11-03-2004, Logging the Last of the Old Growth, by Paul Richards
  Queen City News, Helena, Montana
  


• 11-08-2004, Agencies New Plan for Grizzlies a " Dead-End Road to Extinction "; Conservation Groups File Suit in Federal District Court in Missoula to Prevent Grizzly Bear Extinction in the Cabinet-Yaak/Selkirk Region, by Marc Fink
  Western Environmental Law Center
  


• 11-12-2004, Alliance Says Forest Plan Amendments for Yellowstone Grizzly "A Classic Prescription for Eventual Extinction" Plan's Area is Too Small and Failure to Protect Linkages Leaves the Population Isolated
  Press Release
  


• 11-12-2004, Preliminary Injunction Granted to Stop Logging in the Targhee
  Press Release
  


• 11-19-2004, The Greater Wild Rockies: Uinta and Wasatch Mountain Ranges & Dixie National Forest in Utah
  Press Release
  


• 12-15-2004, Groups Sue Government for Illegally Cutting Bull Trout Habitat
  Press Release