States Sue To Reinstate Roadless Forests Rules

Lawsuit by California, Oregon, and New Mexico seeks to reinstate Clinton-era roadless forests rules reversed by the Bush administration.

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September 3, 2005, 9:00 AM PDT

By Abhijeet Chavan @http://twitter.com/legalaidtech

"The state lawsuit is a blow to the Bush administration, which had billed its approach as friendly to the states. In place of the Clinton safeguards, Bush officials want governors to submit individual petitions within 18 months specifying which lands in their states should be protected."

Thanks to Abhijeet Chavan

FULL STORY: Suit challenges roadless repeal

Wednesday, August 31, 2005 in The Oregonian

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