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Custer-Gallatin projects (Court decision) In Alliance for the Wild Rockies v. Marten, the Montana federal district court has lifted the injunctions against the Bozeman Municipal Watershed Fuels Reduction Project and the East Boulder Fuel Reduction Project on the Custer-Gallatin National Forest because they have properly consulted on critical habitat for Canada lynx for both the … Read more
Litigation Weekly June 1 Conservation Congress v USFS The court upheld the Lava Hazardous Fuel Reduction Project on the Modoc National Forest involving northern spotted owls and gray wolves. (E.D. Cal.) (See additional discussion below.) Wild Watersheds v Hurlocker (New case.) This case involves the Hyde Park Wildland Urban Interface Thinning and Prescribed Fire Project … Read more