Sierra Club: Biden Administration Rescinds Trump Attack on Tongass National Forest
June 12, 2021
June 12, 2021
WASHINGTON, June 12 -- The Sierra Club issued the following statement:
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The Biden administration announced that it will rescind a Trump-era attack on the Tongass National Forest that would have put Alaska's last vestiges of old-growth forest at risk of destructive logging and road-building.
Communities across Southeast Alaska and nationwide have spoken out in opposition to Trump's attempt to exempt the Tongass from Roadless Rule protections because it . . .
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The Biden administration announced that it will rescind a Trump-era attack on the Tongass National Forest that would have put Alaska's last vestiges of old-growth forest at risk of destructive logging and road-building.
Communities across Southeast Alaska and nationwide have spoken out in opposition to Trump's attempt to exempt the Tongass from Roadless Rule protections because it . . .