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What ‘emergency’ roadbuilding or access provisions will allow these activities to go on?” Forests Forever has campaigned for preserving the protections of the original roadless rule since 2003. It has spoken out against Bush's 2005 repeal of the Clinton rule, and in favor of the Roadless Area Conservation Act ...
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Roadless timber auction
May 2005, replacing it with a regulation that requires governors to petition the department of agriculture in order to protect roadless areas in their states. After the new rule repealing the original roadless rule ...
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Heritage Forests Campaign: Our Roadless Areas - Economics
Roadless Rule, which prevented most costly road building in wild national forests, prominent American economists sent a letter to the administration to advise against the new rule and further road building "The original roadless rule ...
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John Muir & I
Carhart and Aldo Leopold, thousands of acres were set aside as roadless areas. Logging, grazing and mining might someday be allowed there, the ... didn't have this trail, or a decent map, or a rule about where he could build a fire, or any of that. ... Trail. When Congress created Yosemite National Park in 1890, encircling the original reservation of The Valley, this area was included. It was removed ...
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National Geographic Adventure: Photos of Secret Yellowstone
Subscribe May 2002 Photographer Tom Murphy PHOTO GALLERY >> Cascade Corner Roadless Thorofare Area Lamar Valley Hoodoos Waterfall Moonbow at Duanda ... guide Tom Murphy is a major exception to the rule. For 30 years Murphy has hiked, photographed, backpacked, and ... the wilderness most people miss in the United States' original national treasure. —Kristin Weber Subscribe to Adventure today for ...
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Open Spaces Magazine - Symbols & Stealth: ARE 30 YEARS OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION UP FOR GRABS? By Daniel Jack Chasan
"We're trying to go back to those original promises," Undersecretary of Agriculture for Resources and the Environment Mark Rey, a former forest products ... Appeals' December ruling in favor of the Clinton roadless rule: "If the 9th Circuit Court were playing baseball," Craig said, "this decision on the roadless rule would be their third strike. The first strike ...
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Heritage Forests Campaign: Resources
Roadless Rule. June 5: U.S Representatives Jay Inslee (D- WA) & Sherwood Boehlert, (R-NY) introduce a bill (H.R. 4865) codifying the Roadless Rule with more than 175 original cosponsors. May 17: Bush Administration recommends no wilderness protection for roadless areas in Tongass National Forest. May 9: ...
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Chronology of the Life and Legacy of John Muir - from his birth to the present day (1914-2002) - John Muir Exhibit
Sierra Nevada: The John Muir Trail 1940 Kings Canyon National Park is established, dropping the original title, "John Muir-Kings Canyon National Park", contained in the 1939 bill and incorporating much ... Bill Clinton said, with reference to a very mis-guided proposal to roll-back the Roadless Rule for our National Forests made by the Bush Administration, "One of the Americans who inspired ...
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Pennsylvania's Environment At Risk: The Local Impacts of the Bush Administration's Environmental Policies - PennEnvironment
Approximately 146 million Americans - ... the popular Roadless Area Conservation Rule by allowing governors to opt out of the rule altogether. Pennsylvania is home to 25,000 acres of roadless forest areas that would be protected under the rule. ...
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Becoming an Iceberg, Martha Marks
Washington and getting press attention for their opposition to rollbacks in the Roadless Rule. The administration’s December 23 rule on the Tongass National Forest seems to have backfired. Now hunters and ... own pollsters have been telling them that for years. They know—to return to my original metaphor—that the iceberg is out there. Unfortunately, instead of responding to that reality by ...
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