October 19, 2007

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Restored Road Wildlands CPR Leads Collaborative Group on Restoration principles
Wildlands CPR is helping lead a collaborative effort that holds great promise for ecologically sound restoration in Montana. The group calls itself the Montana Forest Restoration Committee, and Wildlands CPR's Marnie Criley chairs the group's Vision and Principles Subcommittee. more ...
Stream News: Deterioration of forest roads threatens our drinking water
Check out this great guest editorial in the San Jose Mercury News, from former Forest Service Chief Mike Dombeck supporting a proposed increase in Forest Service funding road repair and decommissioning. Wildlands CPR helps lead the Washington Watershed Restoration Initiative to support this funding effort. more ...
Washed out stream News: Conservation group wins battle for Forest Service records
Read about Wildlands CPR's recent victory with the Western Environmental Law Center in which we compelled the Forest Service to release information on the world's largest road network. We'll analyze the info to help all of us who address problems caused by decaying roads and off-road vehicle abuse. more ...
Phil Condon Essay: Kith and Kin of the Wild
About two years ago I stumbled across a worldwide writing contest on the Internet. Sponsored by British Shell Oil, it offered a prize of twenty-thousand pounds, and the question under consideration was "do we still need nature?" Excerpted from Phil Condon's essay that can be found in A Road Runs Through It: Reviving Wild Places. more ...
Cutthroat Trout, photo by Josh Hurd Featured Resource: Off-Road Vehicle Impacts on Hunting and Fishing
The Izaak Walton League of America released a new national survey of state fish and wildlife managers that reveals negative impacts on hunting and fishing from off-road vehicles. These land managers indicated that more enforcement is needed to protect hunting and fishing from motorized recreation impacts. more ...
Moose Video: Bear on Clearwater restored road
A Wildlands CPR research camera captured this video of a bear meandering along a removed road on the Palouse District of the Clearwater National Forest. The road had been part of a network of unstable logging roads being removed as part of a watershed restoration initiative led by the Nez Perce Tribe. more ...

Wildlands CPR is the only national conservation group in the U.S. that specifically targets off-road vehicle abuse of public lands and actively promotes wildland restoration, road removal and the prevention of wildland road construction.

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