Unlogged forests are the healthiest forests
The primary reason we took the U.S. Forest Service to court — and won — over the Round Star Logging Project is because lynx critical habitat is the worst place for clearcuts, and the surest way to drive lynx to extinction is to allow the Forest Service to continue its massive deforestation of the West.
Four conservation groups, Alliance for the Wild Rockies, Yellowstone to Uintas Connection, Council on Wildlife and Fish, and Native Ecosystems Council, filed a lawsuit against the Forest Service in January 2025 in Federal District Court in Missoula. The lawsuit challenged the project, which is about 13 miles west of Whitefish in the Flathead National Forest.
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