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Anti-wolf Forces: It Takes a Thief (Richard M. Mitchell)

  By Bob Ferris   The anti-wolf site Save Western Wildlife recently posted a three-page letter critical of the Northern Rockies wolf recovery process written by Richard M. Mitchell Ph.D. of Alder, Montana—wow, a Ph.D. stepping into the fray.  This is impressive until you take a little time to remember and realize that Dr. Mitchell’s other … Read more

Tailoring Wolf “Science” to Justify Political Ends by Jim Beers

  TAILORING WOLF “SCIENCE” TO JUSTIFY POLITCAL ENDS   Federal government wolf intervention in the Lower 48 United States was and is based on radical federal legislation that abolished historic State authority over all wolves, all grizzly bears and many state black bear populations such as Florida and Louisiana. This 30+ year intervention has established … Read more

Cascadia Needs You

We Need Your Help Again Four significant events happened this year in wild Cascadia: 1- In the spring of this year the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) vacated permits for a liquefied natural gas (LNG) pipeline and an LNG terminal at Coos Bay, Oregon.   2- This spring the Imnaha Wolf Pack gave birth to … Read more

Draft E-mail to Lane County Commissioners on Coal Train

Dear Board of Lane County Commissioners:  As you prepare to vote on this resolution, please consider the potential huge negative health and environmental impacts of coal exports. Lane County residents have fought long and hard to improve air quality, public health and our quality of life. Please do not undercut that progress by allowing new … Read more

Sample Verbal Testimony–Lane County Commissioners on Coal

Sample verbal testimony : Chair Leiken and County Commissioners:   As you prepare to vote on the draft resolution, we ask that you consider potential huge negative health and environmental impacts of coal exports. Lane County residents have fought long and hard to improve air quality and public health. Please do not undercut that progress … Read more