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Victories

Unregulated Motorized Vehicle Use in the Gallatin National Forest
Forest Service revising plans to regulate ORVs in grizzly habitat.
Hi`ilawe Twin Falls to Flow Again
Kamehameha Schools to fully restore flows to three streams that feed the famous falls
Tongass Wilderness Injunction Buys Time
Court rules Forest Service cannot continue to approve timber sales in roadless areas while simultaneously considering the very same areas for wilderness protection.
Plutonium Shipments Stopped
DT-22 canisters determined unsafe for highways
Whipsnake Retains Critical Habitat, For Now
Courts rule in favor of preserving, for now, more than 400,000 acres of San Francisco East Bay grasslands
California's State Fish May Get Protection
State ordered to move on ESA listing.
Settlement Requiring State to Regulate Commercial Recreational Use of Public Lands
Will protect against habitat degradation and excessive interference with other uses of public lands.
Army Must Rein in Water Consumption at Fort Huachuca, Arizona
San Pedro River granted a chance to recover
Critical Habitat Proposed for Gulf Sturgeon
Fish & Wildlife Service to provide protection, at last
Beckton Springs Kept Open to Public
A Florida developer is stopped attempting to turn a public spring into a private diving club.
Judge Blocks Construction in Beach Mouse Habitat
Fish and Wildlife Service failed to uphold protections
California Agriculture Must Play by National Rules
EPA agrees to end exemption for Big Ag
The Forest and the Trees

Starting after World War II, and accelerating rapidly with the administration of Ronald Reagan, the ancient forests of the Pacific Northwest were being felled at a rate that would seem to make them disappear altogether within decades. Litigation to save the northern spotted owl from extinction slowed the rate of logging dramatically in the nick of time.

San Joaquin Valley Air District Suit Settled
Tentative agreement is reached to clean up polluted air in California's San Joaquin Valley.
Sierra Species Listing: Frog & Toad Victory

Help may be on the way for two Sierra Nevada amphibians.