HAILEY, Idaho, May 5 [Category: Environment] -- The Western Watersheds Project posted the following news release: * * * Appeal Challenges Plan to Bulldoze Forests, Sagebrush Near Nevada National Park Contact: Paul Ruprecht, Western Watersheds Project, (208) 421-4637, paul@westernwatersheds.org Scott Lake, Center for Biological Diversity, (802) 299-7495, slake@biologicaldiversity.org Massive Pine, Juniper, Sagebrush Removal Threatens Species, Tribal Traditions LAS VEGAS-- Western Water  more

HAILEY, Idaho, May 8 [Category: Environment] -- The Western Watersheds Project posted the following news release: * * * WWP Condemns Public Lands Sale Provisions in House Budget Package Western Watersheds Project Condemns Public Lands Sale Provisions in House Budget Package  Amodei-Maloy amendment could force sale of nearly half a million acres without environmental review In a late-night maneuver Tuesday, Reps. Mark Amodei (R-NV) and Celeste Maloy (R-UT) introduced a last-minute amendment  more