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EcoWatch: The Supreme Court decision not to hear an appeal of the 10th Circuit Court decision upholding the Clinton administration’s Roadless Area Conservation Rule is a huge victory for wildlife. As a part of the team who helped establish the rule, I can say that the 11-year battle was well worth it.
The “roadless rule” was a directive from President Clinton to protect all remaining roadless areas on our national forests. Of the 192 million acres of national forests in the U.S., 58.5 million acres--or......
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Supreme Court Rejects Appeal and Upholds Clinton’s Roadless Rule
Posted by EcoWatch: Jim Lyons on October 8th, 2012
Posted in Water Conservation