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Press Releases
Apr 18, 2003
Court Order and Opinion – Lincoln NF Sacramento Grazing Allotment – April 14, 2003

Judge Parker's ruling that the Lincoln NF has failed to fully consider the effects of grazing on the Mexican spotted owl on the Sacramento allotment

Public Lands
#WildlandsForWildlife
Apr 14, 2003
Arizona State Land Department Says Environmental Group Can ‘Unranch’ Grazing Lease; Requests Sealed Bids For Lease

The groups hailed the decision saying it signals the end of an archaic and illegal policy that provided the livestock industry with exclusive control of Arizona state lands

Public Lands
#WildlandsForWildlife
Mar 20, 2003
Conservation Groups Act to Save Douglas County Pocket Gopher

Sprawl on Colorado's Front Range is Destroying Last Habitat Fragments

Wildlife
#EndangeredSpeciesAct
Mar 13, 2003
Groups Appeal Gila National Forest Logging Plan – ‘Thinning’ Project Threatens Songbirds and Ancient Forests

WildEarth Guardians and Wild Watershed have appealed a 'forest restoration' logging project that would allow cutting of trees larger than 18" in diameter

Public Lands
#GreaterGila
Mar 3, 2003
Interior Department Proposes Weakening Environmental Standards for Grazing on Public Lands

The changes to the grazing rules will result in the reduced ability of the public to participate in grazing administration and policy decisions, and subject more land to the devastating impacts of grazing.

Public Lands
#WildlandsForWildlife
Mar 1, 2003
A Citizen’s Call for Ecological Forest Restoration:

Forest Restoration Principles and Criteria

Wildlife
#EcosystemRestoration
Feb 26, 2003
Citizen Groups Sue Forest Service Over Grazing Fee

The lawsuit requires the Forest Service to make a final decision on the reform of the grazing fee formula

Public Lands
#WildlandsForWildlife
Feb 10, 2003
WildEarth Guardians Pushes for Habitat Protection for Endangered Northern Aplomado Falcon

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service holds last of hearings in Socorro, New Mexico

Wildlife
#EndangeredSpeciesAct
Feb 1, 2003
Background Information for Groundhog Day 2003: Prairie Dogs At Risk

Prairie Dog Actions, Prairie Dogs are Keystone Species, and Status of Utah, White-tailed, and Black-tailed prairie dogs

Wildlife
#EndTheWarOnWildlife, #ProtectPrairieDogEmpires
Feb 1, 2003
Groundhog Day 2003: Utah Prairie Dog Faces Extinction, Other Prairie Dogs At Risk

Coalition seeks protection for Utah, White-tailed, and Black-tailed prairie dogs

Wildlife
#EndTheWarOnWildlife, #ProtectPrairieDogEmpires