Old-Growth Timber Sale Above Rogue River Deemed Illegal Federal Judge Finds BLM Failed to Consider Approach to Reducing Fire Threat On the evening of July 2, Oregon Federal District Judge … Continue reading Legal Victory: Lower Grave Timber Sale Halted
June 27, 2017 For Immediate Release Nick Cady, Cascadia Wildlands (314) 482-3746 Medford BLM Old-Growth Timber Sale Faces Legal Challenge Groups Oppose the Government Returning to Old-Growth Logging Today a … Continue reading Suit Filed to Prevent Old-Growth Logging Near Rogue River
by Nick Cady, Legal Director It has been a long road to suction-dredge mining reform in Oregon, but this campaign is close to finalizing permanent protections for Oregon’s iconic rivers … Continue reading Saving Oregon’s Famed Rivers and Wild Salmon from Gold Mining
By Yuxing Zheng, The Oregonian April 26, 2013 SALEM — A southern Oregon mining group is seeking an injunction in federal court to stop bills under consideration in the … Continue reading Southern Oregon miners file injunction to stop legislation on motorized mining moratorium
By Bob Ferris During the recent suction dredge hearings Senator Olsen made a point of comparing suction dredgers and river guides as if they were equivalent entities with equal … Continue reading When Equal is not Equal You Need a Timeout
By Bob Ferris My wife and I spent some time in Dunsmuir, California this past weekend—a spot filled with lovely mountain air and small town sparkle. And as we … Continue reading Talking Dredging Depressions and Dunkings in Dunsmuir
Suction dredging emerged as a recreational and economic activity when new technology began allowing miners to reach streambeds in deep rivers to mine for gold. Suction dredging uses a vacuum-like … Continue reading Suction Dredge Mining in California
