The Alaska Rainforest Defenders have submitted comments on the Central Tongass Project Draft Environmental Impact Statement to request that the USFS cease planning on this destructive project.
Initial phase of staggering logging project placed on hold a day before bids were scheduled to open. Today a federal judge issued a preliminary injunction that halts, for now, the initial phase of the largest timber sale approved by the U.S. Forest Service in 30 years.
The Alaska Rainforest Defenders have submitted scoping comments for the proposed USDA Forest Service Alaska Roadless Rulemaking process. We urged the USFS to select the No-Action alternative, and to immediately terminate the rulemaking process.