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16 Jul 2021, 5:45 am by Chris Williams
[SFChronicle] * Horton Hears a Restoration: Biden plans to restore protection for Tongass National Forest. [read post]
17 Jun 2010, 2:45 pm
Jeremy Hance at mongabay.com suggest that the process of determining where to log in Alaska's Tongass National Forest is an arbitrary exercise that is rife with corruption. [read post]
16 Jul 2012, 7:13 pm by Jim Walker
  A spokeswoman for the Tongass National Forest stated that the deceased cruise passengers was 62 year old Michael Ray Fullerton. [read post]
16 Jul 2012, 7:13 pm by Jim Walker
  A spokeswoman for the Tongass National Forest stated that the deceased cruise passengers was 62 year old Michael Ray Fullerton. [read post]
26 Dec 2009, 8:17 am
Alaska - A new lawsuit filed in Alaska Federal Court seeks to overturn a 2003 rule that exempted the Tongass National Forest from the Clinton era roadless rule. [read post]
30 Jun 2010, 8:54 am
The 9th Circuit - yes that same 9th Circuit - decided that environmental plaintiffs has a "low likelihood of success" on its claims against the Logjam Timber sale on the Tongass National Forest and Prince Wales Island. [read post]
6 Jan 2021, 9:00 pm by Katherine McKeen
Department of Agriculture (USDA) that exempts the Tongass National Forest from the “roadless rule,” a regulation that limits road construction and timber harvesting in designated wild areas. [read post]
17 Aug 2011, 6:25 pm
The Anchorage Daily News has this report on two mining projects recently approved by the Forest Service. [read post]
17 Aug 2011, 6:25 pm
The Anchorage Daily News has this report on two mining projects recently approved by the Forest Service. [read post]
29 Jul 2015, 11:01 am
 Because when the Department of Agriculture decided, after substantial study and public input, to keep the Tongass National Forest roadless, President Clinton was in office. [read post]
18 Feb 2010, 12:54 pm
The Forest Service has designated more than 1.2 million acres of timber off limits to logging in Alaska's Tongass National Forest. [read post]
16 May 2011, 7:34 am
Following Judge Sedgwick's decision in March to reinstate a 2001 roadless rule that bars most all logging and temporary road construction in the Tongass National Forest, the New York Times reports that the parties are back in court seeking to define the scope of that decision. [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]
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]
1 Aug 2015, 2:00 am by Anthony B. Cavender
  This rule has particular importance for the Tongass National Forest in Southeast Alaska. [read post]
6 Aug 2009, 9:23 am
Today's ruling protects the majority of national forest roadless areas in the country. . . [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]