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The Wilderness Society's map of Roadless Areas in northern Montana

Roadless Rule FAQ

September 9, 2025
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The Roadless Rule FAQ answers common questions about this landmark conservation policy and its importance to Montana’s national forests. Learn what the Rule protects, why it was adopted, and what’s at stake if it is rescinded.

The Trump Administrations efforts to rescind the Roadless Rule threatens the wild lands of Montana, like the Crescent Cliffs in the Badger-Two Medicine.

Glacier-Two Medicine Alliance Criticizes Trump Administration’s Attack on wild National Forest lands

September 2, 2025
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The Trump Administration has launched a formal process to rescind the Roadless Rule, a cornerstone policy protecting 45 million acres of national forests, including Montana’s Badger-Two Medicine and Flathead. Glacier-Two Medicine Alliance warns the rollback will harm wildlife, water, and outdoor recreation, and urges the public to comment before Sept. 19.

Protect Montana's wild places - like Kiyo Crag - by defending the Roadless Rule

Take Action — Defend the Roadless Rule

September 1, 2025

The Trump Administration is moving to roll back the Roadless Rule, threatening protections for the Badger-Two Medicine and Flathead National Forest. This critical policy safeguards clean water, wildlife habitat, and backcountry recreation. Tell the Forest Service: keep the Roadless Rule in place and protect Montana’s roadless wild lands.

Rescission of the Roadless Rule threatens the beautiful and wild Badger-Two Medicine landscape

Roadless Rule and Badger-Two Medicine

August 15, 2025
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The Trump Administration is moving to rescind the Roadless Rule, a landmark conservation policy that safeguards Montana’s wild forests. Without it, the Badger-Two Medicine and Flathead National Forest face new threats from roads, logging, and development. Protect these roadless lands and the wildlife, water, and cultural values they sustain.

Keeping Bears and People Safe: FWP Region 1 Bear Manager Justine Vallieres

August 11, 2025
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By Jeff Gailus Wildlife Conservation Associate Keeping Bears and People Safe FWP’s Region 1 Grizzly Bear Manager Justine Vallieres is Helping Bears and Humans Coexist When Tim Manley retired from […]

Conservation Heroes – A Tribute to Pat Williams

July 23, 2025
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By Lou Bruno Glacier-Two Medicine Alliance Founder and Board Member Pat Williams, October 30, 1937 – June 25, 2025 Photo credit: The William’s Family Conservation Heroes A Tribute to Pat […]

Press Release – Help wildlife cross the road—with art!

July 23, 2025
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By Jeff Gailus Wildlife Conservation Associate AI-rendered image Help wildlife cross the road-with art! Montana’s wildife-grizzlies, elk, mule deer, moose-depend on the ability to move freely across the landscape to […]

Take Action – Defend the Badger-Two Medicine and other Montana Roadless Areas

July 18, 2025
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Defend the Badger-Two Medicine and other Montana Roadless Areas Trump’s Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins plans to rescind the 2001 Roadless Rule, which threatens the Badger-Two Medicine and adjacent roadless […]

Policy Update – Senate proposes 3 million acres in public land sales

June 19, 2025
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By Peter Metcalf Executive Director Map by The Wilderness Society, interpreted from the budget reconciliation bill text as of June 16th 2025 Senate proposes 3 million acres in public land […]

Blackfeet tribal member rides a horse through a river

Take Action – Stop the Great Public Land Grab

June 19, 2025

Tell Sen. Daines and Sen. Sheehy: No Public Land Sales in Budget Bill Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) continues his quixotic push to include massive mandatory sales of our beloved public […]

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