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Seven Fundamentals For national forest rulemaking

Mar 25, 2010

Since their establishment by President Theodore Roosevelt more than a century ago, our national forests have been a treasured American legacy. They provide vital fish and wildlife habitat, clean drinking water and world-class outdoor recreation opportunities for millions – and they’re one of our best tools for combating climate change.

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Citizens across country speak up for greater protection for national forests

Anonymous
May 18, 2010

Now it’s the Obama administration’s turn to show they listened

What Happened: It didn’t make much news in light of the Gulf Coast oil spill and thwarted terror plot in New York City, but citizens across the U.S. accomplished something important over the past six weeks: They got involved in a federal decision making process and told Obama administration they want greater protection for our national forests.

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Help wildlands this Earth Day! Tip #1: Speak up for forests

Apr 9, 2010

From now until Earth Day, we invite you to read our daily staff tips on how you can make a difference for wildlands.

Earth Day Tip 1

If you want to help wildlands on Earth Day, speak up for our nation's forests. Your voice can impact new forest planning management regulations that will determine how our forests are managed for generations to come. The Obama administration is developing these regulations now.

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Citizens get chance to weigh in on how forests should be managed

Mar 29, 2010

As the Obama administration sets out to determine the future for the 193-million-acre National Forest System, a coalition of conservation organizations is calling on people to make their voices heard. They’ll get that chance from March 29 through May 12 when the U.S. Forest Service hosts a series of roundtable discussions with citizens across the country to determine how the forests are managed for generations.

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