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…
In the News: Walton Lake timber sale (Ochoco National Forest (NF) BMBP granted stay to keep injunction against logging in place for now This November, a Ninth Circuit Court panel granted Blue Mountains Biodiversity Project’s motion for a stay, leaving in place an injunction…
For Immediate Release – November 29th, 2022 Ninth Circuit Court panel grants Blue Mountains Biodiversity Project’s request to keep injunction against logging in place for the Walton Lake sale on the Ochoco National Forest A Ninth Circuit Court panel has granted Blue Mountains Biodiversity…
BMBP’s filed suit against the US Forest Service on the South Warner sale in the Fremont-Winema National Forest: On October 6th, 2022, Blue Mountains Biodiversity Project filed suit against the United States Forest Service to stop the illegal logging of large trees in the…
Update: the webinar has been posted and is available for viewing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KamQ6NY7HK0&t=4293s&ab_channel=TheJohnMuirProject With only a fraction of mature & old growth forests remaining across the US, identifying where these stands remain is vital for efforts to protect drinking water, biodiversity, and our climate. On…
The Forest Service claims that logging in the Big Mosquito timber sale on the Malheur National Forest is restoration. The Forest Service told the public that the Big Mosquito sale would help save old growth Ponderosa pines. Unfortunately, Blue Mountains Biodiversity Project found dozens…