News Archives

The links on this page will lead you to many articles about AWR's activities as published in newspapers and magazines, as well as key press releases from AWR. All reprints are copyrighted by their original publsher.

2003

• Windmill Sale
  Timber sale appeal, hopes to stem letting of red ink
  Press Release 11/21/03
  Bozeman Chronicle Article
  
  
• Bull trout settlement reached
  Government to designate critical habitat along more than 18,000 miles of streams 10/09/03
  Networker Article
  
  
• AWR Files Suit against Forest Service for Material Breach of Agreement to Protect Grizzly Bear Habitat
  Press Release 11/13/03
  Spokeman Review Article
  Missoulian Article
  
  

• AWR and Native Ecosystems challenge BLM logging near Helena, Montana.

• Windmill Sale
  Greens appeal timber sale, say it is awash in red ink
  Press Release 11/21/03
  Bozeman Chronicle Article
  
  
• Groups sue Forest Service
  over Big Hole fire proposal, from The Montana Standard
  
  
• Conservation groups charge Kootenai logging violates Clean Water Act
  Press Release, 10/28/03
  Missoulian Article 10/29/03
  
  
• Bull trout settlement reached
  Government to designate critical habitat along more than 18,000 miles of streams 10/09/03
  
  
• Read AWR's comments
  on the Gallatin NF's Forest Travel Management Plan and Forest Plan ammendments.
  
  
• Rock Creek Threatened
  AWR is asking USFS to reconsider a plan to log roadless lands, killing westslope cutthroat and bull trout and increasing sediments in Blue-Ribbon Rock Creek by 1400% in the process.
  Press Release
  
  
• Judge Stops Illegal Logging
  USFS must protect water quality. Read the press release on our lawsuit that stopped the Lolo NF Post Burn logging project.
  Read Judge's Ruling (PDF).
  Read Greenwire Article
  
  
• Bull Trout... Gotta Have Habitat
  AWR and Friends of the Wild Swan--after pushing for the federal government to protect Bull Trout as a threatened species for 7 years--have filed suit to force protection of the big fish's habitat as well.
  
  
• Bull trout settlement reached
  Government to designate critical habitat along more than 18,000 miles of streams 10/09/03
  Networker Article

Pre-2003

• Grizzly Bear Index, our special section on the Great Bear: symbol of Wildness
  
  
• Important Victory for Public Process and Clark Fork River, AWR 11/18/99
  
  
• Groups sue FWS to gain endangered status for cutthroat, Billings Gazette 10/99
  
  
• U.S. puts region's bull trout on endangered list, Oregonian 10/29/99
  
  
• Judge halts trench across Clark Fork River, Missoulian 10/22/99
  
  
• Law Review Article Details Efforts to Prevent Bull Trout Listing, AWR 10/10/99
  
  
• Republican says her party is off base on environment, Missoulian 9/18/99
  
  
• Forest Service Pulls Out of Timber Sale After Appeal, AWR 9/9/99
  
  
• Poll Shows Westerners Want More Wilderness, AP 7/29/99
  
  
• Bi-partisan coalition introduces NREPA, AWR 2/2/99
  
  
• NREPA: Ecology Meets Politics in the Northern Rockies, Wild Earth 98/99 Winter Issue
  
  
• Bull Trout Victory, AWR 6/11/98