Press Release: Court Rules Logging Project Violates Endangered Species Act


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
October 4, 2022

Late Friday, a judge in the District Court for the District of Oregon ruled that the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) justification for Bureau of Land Management (Bureau) timber sales totaling nearly 18,000 acres including in old growth forest violated the Endangered Species Act. The judge ruled against the Service’s claim that old-growth logging in the Poor Windy and Evans Creek timber sales on 15,848 acres of threatened northern spotted owl habitat would not harm the imperiled bird species.

Lawsuit Launched to Protect Northwest Prairie Bird Species


For Immediate Release, August 5, 2015   Contact:     Nick Cady, Cascadia Wildlands, (541) 434-1463, nick@cascwild.org Noah Greenwald, Center for Biological Diversity, (503) 484-7495, ngreenwald@biologicaldiversity.org   Lawsuit Launched to Gain … Continue reading Lawsuit Launched to Protect Northwest Prairie Bird Species

Fish and Wildlife Service Plays Politics With Wolverine Survival


For Immediate Release, August 12, 2014   Contacts:  Nick Cady, Cascadia Wildlands, (314) 482-3746 Drew Kerr, WildEarth Guardians, (312) 375-6104  Matthew Bishop, Western Environmental Law Center, (406) 324-8011    Fish … Continue reading Fish and Wildlife Service Plays Politics With Wolverine Survival