The overall goal of the Greater Sage-grouse Comprehensive Conservation
Strategy (Strategy) is to maintain and enhance populations and distribution of sagegrouse
by protecting and improving sagebrush habitats and ecosystems that sustain these
populations. This Strategy outlines the critical need to develop the associations among
local, state, provincial, tribal, and federal...
The USDA Forest Services' actions have come under greater scrutiny by a public that has become increasingly concerned with the legality of their actions. Often, challenges involve the quality of science used in the decision-making. Congress has mandated that the agency use the "best available science" in its decision making...