Associated Press: A 14-year-old organization dedicated to creating more federally protected wilderness in Vermont while protecting what now exists is closing its door. Forest Watch is handing over its mission to the larger and better-funded Arizona-based Center for Biological Diversity, which is opening a regional office in Richmond. One of Forest Watch’s recent efforts was to protect 80,000 more acres of wilderness in the Green Mountain National Forest. But Jim Northup of Forest Watch …