WASHINGTON, Feb. 18 [Category: Biology] -- The Center for Biological Diversity posted the following news release: * * * Lawsuit Challenges Massive Idaho Gold Mine Threatening Wildlife, Public Health MCCALL, Idaho -- Local and national conservation groups sued the U.S. Forest Service today to challenge its approval of the Stibnite Gold Project, an open-pit cyanide leach gold mine in Idaho's Salmon River Mountains. The mine would jeopardize public health and clean water, harm threatened plants   more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 -- Earthworks issued the following news release: * * * Lawsuit Challenges Massive Idaho Gold Mine Threatening Wildlife, Public Health U.S. Forest Service failed to address significant flaws in mine plan, placing Idaho's clean water, clean air, fish and wildlife habitat, and public lands at risk MCCALL, ID -- A coalition of local and national conservation groups sued the U.S. Forest Service today for its approval of the Stibnite Gold Project, an open-pit cyanide leach gold  more