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Forest policy under the Bush administration

Federal legislation

Bush rewrites national rules

Identifying the problem: Stop national forest road-building subsidies, and take action.

Visionary solution: NFPRA, the National Forests Protection and Restoration Act.

 

Roadless rule: the Bush administration gutted the most popular environmental protection ever.

NFMA, the National Forests Management Act

NEPA, the National Environmental Policy Act

ESA, the Endangered Species Act
    Canada lynx needs protection
    Gray wolf and bald eagle: the ESA works!

On-the-ground forest management

State Forest policy issues

Join our Forest Watch program to get involved in site-level forest management decisions on Superior and Chippewa National Forests.

See a list of ongoing logging projects.

Join our campaign to influence forest-wide plans.

Special Places: Enjoy, explore, and protect your favorite place on state land

State Forest plans: Get involved in logging decisions near the places you care about.

Prevent ATV damage: There must be a place where you can hear the birds sing.

Certification: State forests will be labeled "sustainable". But will they protect the forest?