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1 Oct 2009, 5:48 pm by admin
The ruling highlighted climate change’s devastation to whitebark pine forests, which produce nuts that some grizzlies rely upon as a mainstay. [read post]
25 Sep 2009, 11:20 am
The Tongass NF project will provide up to 73 million board feet of timber. [read post]
10 Sep 2009, 11:00 am
Forest Service and part of the Tongass National Forest (the nation's largest forest), Mendenhall, which is 12 miles long, has been rapidly retreating since 1750. [read post]
7 Aug 2009, 7:34 am
 "Now the Obama administration has an opportunity to take the steps necessary to provide protections for all of our nation's remaining roadless areas, including the Tongass National Forest," Sierra Club Executive Director Carl Pope said in a statement. [read post]
6 Aug 2009, 9:23 am
Today's ruling protects the majority of national forest roadless areas in the country. . . [read post]
2 Aug 2009, 2:58 pm
Nathaniel Lawrence, an attorney with the Natural Resources Defense Counsel, questions the idea of timber sales on the Tongass National Forest. [read post]
19 Jul 2009, 11:01 am by Andrew Long
On the same day as the WOPR withdrawal, Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsak approved a 381 acre clear-cut of primary forest (the Orion North timber sale) in a roadless area of the Tongass National Forest in Thorn Arm, near Ketchikan.This decision represents the first approval under Vilsack's May 2009 memorandum reserving decision-making authority to approve or disapprove timber contracts in roadless areas. [read post]
23 Jun 2009, 9:26 am
In essence, rather than build a tailings pond, which is the typical way in which mining waste is handled, Coeur Alaska proposes to use Lower Slate Lake, located some three miles from the mine in the Tongass National Forest. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by NRDC
Conserving the Tongass means preserving the climate, Native ways of life, and ecosystems that are crucial to the local economy. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by NRDC
The move would reverse one of Trump’s numerous environmental rollbacks, which had opened half of this pristine wilderness to industry. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by NRDC
The move would reverse one of Trump’s numerous environmental rollbacks, which had opened half of this pristine wilderness to industry. [read post]