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Road, logging restrictions to end in largest national forest

Published Oct 29 2020 at 4:37 PM GMT
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  • JUNEAU, Alaska — The federal government announced plans Wednesday to lift restrictions on logging and building roads in a pristine rainforest in Alaska that provides habitat for wolves, bears and salmon.
  • Conservation groups vowed to fight the decision.
  • The US Department of Agriculture said it has decided to exempt the Tongass National Forest, the country's.




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  • Published Oct 29, 2020 4:37 PM GMT