Results for keyword: roadless areas
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This wilderness bill is a homespun vision for the West
A lifelong Montanan says the Northern Rockies Ecosystem Protection Act was made by Westerners for Westerners.
by Paul Richards, Jun 04, 2009 -
Why I say "no" to a regional wilderness bill
A Wyoming resident says the state doesn’t need outsiders telling it which lands to protect under the Northern Rockies Ecosystem Protection Act.
by Walt Gasson, Jun 04, 2009 -
'Conservation' strategy is a wolf in sheep's clothing
The Bush administration’s doublespeak on roadless areas may alienate one of its constituencies: the hunters and anglers who love our wild country
by Chris Wood, Aug 16, 2004 -
High-stakes logging plan gets go-ahead
The large-scale salvage logging planned for the Biscuit Fire area in southern Oregon and Northern California marks the first time logging has been approved on land previously protected by the Roadless Rule
by Dan Wilcock, Jun 21, 2004 -
Road ripping
In his book, No Place Distant: Roads and Motorized Recreation on America’s Public Land, David Havlick looks at the environmental impacts caused by the roads that crisscross our national forests, parks, wildlife refuges and BLM lands
by Jacob Smith, Nov 24, 2003 -
Another roadside detraction
New studies from the University of California at Davis show that roads significantly promote the spread of invasive, exotic weeds
by Joshua Zaffos, Sep 15, 2003
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