Blue Mountains Biodiversity Project has been working to protect and restore the ecosystems of the Blue Mountains and Eastern Oregon Cascades since 1991. We work to stop or modify projects that threaten ecological diversity and integrity such as logging, road building, livestock grazing, herbicide…
While the nation continues to mourn the loss of lives and face social and economic upheaval unprecedented within our lifetimes, with people of color and marginalized communities hit hardest by these crises, the Trump administration continues to attack civil rights and the environment. As…
The Forest Service Slashes Protections for Large Trees in Eastern Oregon and Southwestern Washington, Threatening Wildlife Habitats and Old Forest Across the Region Under pressure from the outgoing Trump administration to increase logging, the Forest Service has slashed protections for large trees on National…
Blue Mountains Biodiversity Project Scoping Comment Action Alert for the“Mill Creek Dry Forest Restoration Project” Please send comments by January 30th to: https://cara.ecosystem-management.org/Public//CommentInput?Project=58081 Or to: Elysia Retzlaff, Environmental Coordinator, Ochoco National Forest 3160 NE 3rd St., Prineville, OR 97754 The Ochoco National Forest is…
Comments Due By Thursday, December 24th! The “Sunflower Grazing Reauthorization and Wildlife Habitat Improvement Project” Environmental Assessment’s Proposed Action (alternative 2) would reauthorize cattle grazing on Ochoco National Forest public/treaty lands on the Paulina Ranger District despite widespread severe over-grazing and long-term riparian damage…
While the nation continues to mourn the loss of lives and face social and economic upheaval unprecedented within our lifetimes, with people of color and marginalized communities hit hardest by these crises, the Trump administration continues to attack civil rights and the environment. As…