by Megan Gleason | Jun 14, 2022 | Public Lands, The Wild, Wildlife
Protecting Large Trees in Eastern Oregon Restoring protections to large trees in Eastern Oregon supports wildlife, climate, and clean water Large Trees over 21” in diameter, like this tree in Ochoco National Forest, are proposed for logging as part of the Trump-era...
by Crag Law Center | Jan 15, 2019 | Features, News, Public Lands News, The Wild News, Victories, Wildlife News
In a victory for public lands, wildlife, and native fish, Judge Marco Hernández ruled that the Forest Service failed to satisfy its legal obligation to study the environmental impacts of a major new trail system for off-road vehicles, and to ensure that...
by Crag Law Center | Jul 14, 2017 | Features, News, Public Lands News
On July 13, 2017, Crag filed a detailed complaint on behalf of Central Oregon LandWatch to a Forest Service decision to carve up the Ochoco National Forest by creating a 137-miles off-road vehicle (ORV) route system. The Forest Service released the final decision on...
by Megan Gleason | Aug 28, 2023 | Wild Victories
Victory for mature and old-growth forests last updated August 30, 2023 Victory! Judge invalidates Trump era Forest Service decision to repeal the Eastside Screens 21″ rule, protecting large trees like this one in the Ochoco National Forest. Photo by Jim Davis. Huge...
by Megan Gleason | Jun 14, 2022 | Public Lands News, The Wild News
Crag files “Eastside Screens” lawsuit to protect large trees in Eastern Oregon and Washington Old growth ponderosa pines logged in the Malheur National Forest as part of the Big Mosquito sale. Photo Credit Blue Mountains Biodiversity Project. Today, June 14, 2022,...