by FSEEE | Nov 16, 2017 | Dispatch
A U.S. Air Force proposal to expand training flights over New Mexico’s Gila National Forest, including over designated wilderness areas, has drawn a strong negative reaction from local residents who fear the flights would disrupt the region’s tranquility and drive...
by FSEEE | Nov 9, 2017 | Dispatch
An exhaustive law review article that was commissioned by the Forest Service refutes the widely held belief that states control wildlife within their borders and federal land managers control only the habitat. The article, titled Fish and Wildlife Management On...
by FSEEE | Nov 2, 2017 | Dispatch
The House of Representatives yesterday approved a bill that would remove the requirement that the Forest Service and other federal agencies undertake thorough environmental reviews before sanctioning logging projects as large as 30,000 acres. HR 2936, the Resilient...
by FSEEE | Oct 27, 2017 | Dispatch
Marbled murrelets, the diminutive seabirds that fly inland to lay eggs high in the crooks of old-growth Northwest forests, will likely go extinct in Oregon in coming years if no action is taken to help them, according to the state’s Department of Fish and Wildlife. A...
by FSEEE | Oct 13, 2017 | Dispatch
A Forest Service district ranger in Montana who had been reassigned after tussling with local landowners over access to national forest land will get his job back after an internal review, according to a report in the Bozeman Daily Chronicle. Alex Sienkiewicz had...
