Trump orders more logging in national forests, but impacts on Alaska's Tongass are unclear after firings
President Donald Trump has issued several executive orders in recent weeks to expand logging in the nation's forests, but stakeholders say the recent mass firings of U.S. Forest Service employees ...
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Reviews range widely to Forest Service’s draft ‘biography’ of Tongass as part of management plan update
A familiar range of comments about logging, fishing, tourism and tribal issues are being expressed in response to a draft ...
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Alaska Native Tribes, Businesses, Forest Advocates Intervene to Protect Tongass National Forest’s Roadless Rule
In January 2023 the U.S. Forest ... the national forests of the United States. Applicable nationwide, it prohibits industrial logging and most roadbuilding in intact areas of the national forest ...