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2008
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July 17, 2008 |
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California Supreme Court Sides with Environmentalists in Decades-Long Forest Dispute
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July 16, 2008 |
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Emergency Petition filed with Schwarzenegger Administration to Protect Imperiled Salmon
Board of Forestry must Take Emergency Action to Protect Coho Salmon from Commercial Logging Impacts
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June 6, 2008 |
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A New Era in Humboldt County:
Mendocino Redwood Company to Assume Control of Pacific Lumber
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March 25, 2008 |
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Underwood Roadless Area Threatened
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February 25, 2008 |
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EPIC Joins Lawsuit Over California's Salmon Rules
Suit Claims Schwarzenegger Administration Fails to Protect Imperiled Fish from Logging Impacts
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February 5, 2008 |
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Court Rejects Timber Industry Attack on Threatened Seabird:
Marbled murrelets and old-growth forests remain protected
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January 31, 2008 |
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Three New Pacific Lumber Reorganization Plans Filed With Bankruptcy
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2007
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November 10, 2007 |
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30th Anniversary Celebration
Friday, November 9th, at the Mateel Community Center, Redway
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November 1, 2007 |
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Pathbreaking Environmental Group Marks Third Decade of Forest and Watershed Advocacy in Northern California
EPIC Names New Director to Lead Conservation Efforts
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April 30, 2007 |
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Timber Industry Uses Draft Bush Endangered Species Act Regulations
Lawsuit seeks removal of marbled murrelet from threatened species list, elimination of old-growth forest protections
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March 12, 2007 |
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Citizen Suit Prompts Settlement of Pulp Mill Pollution
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January 19, 2007 |
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Court Rules Rare Salamanders Were Illegally Denied Protection Under the Endangered Species Act
Siskiyou Mountains and Scott Bar Salamanders Imperiled by Continued Logging of Old-Growth Habitats
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2006
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September 20, 2006 |
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Federal Court Upholds Protections for Roadless Forests
Decision Strikes Down Bush Plan, Reinstates Popular 2001 Roadless Rule
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September 12, 2006 |
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Habitat Protections for Threatened Marbled Murrelet Slashed
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Proposes to Reduce Critical Habitat by 94%
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August 23, 2006 |
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Conservation Groups Challenge Fish & Game Refusal to Protect Recently Discovered Salamander
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May 9, 2006 |
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Regional Water Board Adopts Cutting-Edge Water Quality Protections
Modified Permits Leave Residents Concerned for Effectiveness
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April 7, 2006 |
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Court Ruling Opens Forest Service Fire Planning to Public
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March 16, 2006 |
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Habitat of Newly Discovered Salamander Species Slated for Logging
In a backroom deal, California Departments of Forestry and Fish and Game approve removal of protections for Scott Bar Salamandery
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March 15, 2006 |
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EPIC Inquiry on Disclosure Sent to Realtors in Maxxam Lands Liquidation
Environmental Watchdog Group Raises Concern for Habitat Protection by Maxxam
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January 2, 2006 |
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Citizen Lawsuit Filed Against Evergreen's Humboldt Bay Pulp Mill
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2005
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November 17, 2005 |
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Community Appeals to Pacific Lumber President Robert Manne to Halt Logging Ancient Redwood Grove at Nanning Creek
Last Largest Unprotected Ancient Redwood Forest In the World Now Being Logged
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November 1, 2005 |
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Groups Notify Evergreen Pulp Mill of Intent to File Suit
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September 30, 2005 |
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Maxxam/Pacific Lumber Slapped with Logging Violation Notice
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September 21, 2005 |
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FEDERAL AGENCY REAFFIRMS MAXXAM/PACIFIC LUMBER'S FLAWED HABITAT CONSERVATION PLAN
Upbeat Assessment of Murrelet Prospects Contradicts Recent Comprehensive Review
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September 14, 2005 |
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PACIFIC LUMBER MOUNTS LAST-MINUTE ATTACK ON PUBLIC HEARING PROCESS
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August 15, 2005 |
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Petition Filed In Court For Air Quality Board To Halt Pulp Mill Pollution
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August 4, 2005 |
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Beginning of the End-Game for Maxxam in Humboldt County
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August 2, 2005 |
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JUDGE UPHOLDS PROTECTION FOR OLD-GROWTH FORESTS
Bush administration plan to eliminate protection for rare plants
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July 28, 2005 |
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EPIC To Defend Order Limiting Timber Harvest in Damaged Watersheds
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June 27, 2005 |
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Forest Service Rush to Log Hits Snag
Conservationists Challenge Bush Administration Rule-Change Insulating Logging from Environmental Review
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May 16, 2005 |
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New Species of Salamander Found in Siskiyou Mountains
Rare species discovery highlights the biological richness of the Klamath-Siskiyou Ecoregion
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May 5, 2005 |
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Federal Court Halts Klamath Old-Growth Logging
Westpoint Timber Sale Permanently Enjoined
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May 5, 2005 |
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State Agency Finds Maxxam/Pacific Lumber To Blame for Financial Woes
Problems From "Deliberate Business Decisions....Not....Regulatory Decisions"
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April 5, 2005 |
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Fisheries Service to Protect Green Sturgeon in Sacramento River, Refuses to Extend Protection to Klamath Basin
Conservationists Decry Failure to List Species Throughout Range
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2004
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November 4, 2004 |
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Lawsuit Seeks to Put Brakes on Aggressive Redwood Logging
Controversial Texas Financier Back In Court Again
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October 14, 2004 |
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Ancient Forest Protected From Logging
Court Blocks Forest Service Plan to Cut Next to Yolla-Bolly Wilderness
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September 1, 2004 |
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Bush Administration Moves to Drop Murrelet Protections
Government Seeks to Open Rare Ancient Forests to Logging
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August 20, 2004 |
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Conservationists Sue to Halt Logging in Shasta-Trinity National Forest, Denounce "Backwards" Bush Fire Policies
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July 12, 2004 |
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Bush Administration Undoes Roadless Protections for National Forests
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June 15, 2004 |
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Groups Seek Protection for Eureka Marsh
State Asked to Drop Funding for Controversial Truck Bypass
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May 28, 2004 |
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Conservationists in Federal Court to Challenge Old-Growth Logging in the Klamath National Forest
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May 26, 2004 |
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New Report Details Maxxam/PL's Wholesale Noncompliance with Environmental Protection Standards
Company Racks Up Over 300 Violations in Five Years
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May 5, 2004 |
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Report Shows Imminent Extinction for Forest-Dependent Seabird
Interior Department Concealed Study, Now Delaying Action
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May 4, 2004 |
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Environmental Groups Appeal to Ninth Circuit to Halt Old-Growth Logging in Klamath National Forest
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March 18, 2004 |
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Lawsuit Filed to Protect Rivers from Logging Pollution
"Waiver" Threatens Water Quality Throughout Sierra Nevada
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March 3, 2004 |
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Court Rules in Favor of Conservation Groups Seeking Protection of Prehistoric Fish
ESA Listing Decision on Green Sturgeon Remanded Back to Federal Fisheries Service
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February 23, 2004 |
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Diverse Coalition Forms to Oppose LNG
Groups Say "Independent Study" Is Far From Independent
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February 17, 2004 |
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Under Oath, Calpine Executive Gives LNG Facility 50/50 Chance
Testifies Company on Shaky Financial Ground
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2003
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October 15, 2003 |
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Federal Court Reins In Logging Pollution
Water Pollution from Logging Operations Will Require Federal Permits
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September 30, 2003 |
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Federal Lawsuit Seeks Protection for Ancient Forest
EPIC Asks Court to Block Logging Next to Yolla-Bolly Wilderness
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September 11, 2003 |
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Victory for Conservationists with Forest Service Fire Bureaucracy
Historic Lawsuit Affirms Public Involvement in Fire Management Planning
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September 2, 2003 |
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Court Strikes Down Controversial Logging Regulations
EPIC Prevails in Attempt to Weaken Salmon Protections
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July 1, 2003 |
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Groups Sue over the Deceptive Bush Administration's "Healthy Forests Initiative"
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June 27, 2003 |
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U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Issues Cease and Desist Order to Coast Seafoods
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June 24, 2003 |
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Lawsuit Filed to Protect Remnant Klamath Old Growth
Logging Threatens Beaver Creek and Critical Wildlife Habitat
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June 20, 2003 |
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Federal Judge Rules in Favor of Environmental Groups, Native American Elder in Wild and Scenic Rivers Lawsuit
North Fork Eel River to Receive Increased Protection
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May 23, 2003 |
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Bush Administration Moves to Dismantle Northwest Forest Plan
Loss of Protection for Wildlife is a Sweetheart Deal for the Timber Industry
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May 20, 2003 |
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Court Rules Against Pacific Lumber's Headwaters Permits
Over 600 acres of Ancient Forest Logged Using Illegal Permits
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May 20, 2003 |
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House Passes Fatally Flawed Forest Fire Bill
Bill Sacrifices Home Protection, Citizen Participation and Environmental Laws for Benefit of Logging Industry
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May 20, 2003 |
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House Set to Vote on Fire Legislation that Fails to Protect Communities
New GAO Report Undermines Premise Of McInnis Bill
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May 8, 2003 |
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103 Conservation Groups to Congress: McInnis Bill Does Nothing to Protect Communities
Groups Claim McInnis Bill Will Only Limit Citizen Participation and Increase Logging on America's National Forests
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May 7, 2003 |
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Conservation Groups Challenge Old Growth Logging in Federal Court
Klamath Plan Would Damage Wild and Scenic Salmon River
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May 7, 2003 |
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Conservation Groups File Lawsuit Challenging Northern California Old-Growth Timber Sale
Klamath Logging Plan Would Severely Impact Wild and Scenic Salmon River and Critical Wildlife Habitat
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May 1, 2003 |
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Lawsuit Seeks to End Water Pollution Exemption for Logging Operations
Sierra-Delta Watershed and Urban Drinking Water Impaired by Waiver
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April 29, 2003 |
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McInnis Fire Bill Sacrifices Community Protection and Citizen Participation for Benefit of Logging Industry
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April 8, 2003 |
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Groups Ask Court to Protect Prehistoric Fish
Legal Action Seeks to Reverse Fateful Decision on Green Sturgeon
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April 7, 2003 |
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107 Members of Congress, 325 Scientists, More than 100,000 Citizens Oppose Changes to Forest Policy
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February 20, 2003 |
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Lawsuit to be Filed to Protect Green Sturgeon
Ancient Fish Reduced to 3 Known Spawning Populations
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February 13, 2003 |
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Coalition Calls for Rejection of Mad Water Export
Groups Send Detailed Letter to Water Officials Pointing Out Fatal Flaws in Plan
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February 3, 2003 |
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Conservation Groups File Lawsuit to Obtain Public Information
Forest Service Denial of Fee Waivers Under Freedom Of Information Act Prompts Legal Challenge
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January 21, 2003 |
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Groups Demand Water Board Curtail Excessive Logging
Independent Scientific Panel Says Pacific Lumber Logging Will Prevent Recovery of Five North Coast Watersheds
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January 16, 2003 |
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Regional Water Board Sued for Exempting Logging Industry from Pollution Requirements in Northern California
Independent scientists conclude Pacific Lumber practices cause downstream floods
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2002
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November 14, 2002 |
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Groups File Lawsuit to Protect Green Sturgeon
Contemporaries of the Dinosaurs, Sturgeon Fossils Date Back 200 Million Years
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November 13, 2002 |
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Pacific Lumber Faces Contempt Charges for Illegal Logging
Unlawful Logging in Humboldt County Threatens Water Quality and Endangered Species
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September 30, 2002 |
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Judge Reinforces Order Halting Logging Operations
Pacific Lumber Still Flaunts Order and Lawless Logging Continues
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September 20, 2002 |
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EPIC Calls for Enforcement of Court Order
Pacific Lumber Continues Unlawful Logging Operations
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September 19, 2002 |
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Deal on Lawless Logging Legislation Pending
Senator Feinstein Introduces Harmful Compromise that Threatens Wild Forests and Citizen's Rights
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September 5, 2002 |
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Bush Administration and congress move to increase logging under the guise of 'Fire Risk Reduction'
Bill Threatens to Eliminate Environmental Laws and Block Citizens From Protecting National Forests
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August 30, 2002 |
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Court Shuts Down Logging Under Headwaters Deal
Stall Tactics Backfire on Pacific Lumber
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July 23, 2002 |
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Conservation Groups Move to Intervene to Protect Snowy Plover
Lawsuit Aims to Eliminate Habitat Protection for Rare Bird
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July 18, 2002 |
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Conservation Groups Set Record Straight
144 Organizations Send Letter to Forest Service Chief and Congress
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April 23, 2002 |
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Court Slaps Post-Fire Logging Plan Near Trinity Alps
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2001
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December 21, 2001 |
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Injunction Sought To Protect Highly Endangered Seabird and Ancient Redwood Forests
Marbled Murrelet Faces Impending Extinction In California
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December 14, 2001 |
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Green Sturgeon Moves Closer to Protected Status
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December 10, 2001 |
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Groups File Wild and Scenic River Lawsuit to Protect North Fork Eel River
Forest Service Charged with Degradation of Fisheries and Water Quality from Cattle Grazing
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July 24, 2001 |
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Environmentalists Sue to Halt Federal Clean Water Violations by Pacific Lumber Co. in Northern California
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July 10, 2001 |
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Groups Challenge Logging In Roadless Area by Trinity Alps
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June 11, 2001 |
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Protected Status Sought for Prehistoric Fish
Conservation Groups Petition To List the Green Sturgeon as Endangered
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May 24, 2001 |
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State Water Board Refuses to Issue Stay on Order for Controversial "Hole in Headwaters" Logging Plan
State Budget May Include Money to Fill Missing Hole in Headwaters Reserve
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February 22, 2001 |
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Maxxam/Pacific Lumber on Notice to Halt Illegal Discharges of Pollution into Northern California Rivers
Logging Operations Blamed for More Than a Million Violations of the Federal Clean Water Act
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