Minnesota Forest Protection Resources

Briefing Room

Here are issues Sierra Club's Forest Protection Committee addresses. Each page has a synopsis, Sierra Club position, contact person, and links to resources.

• 15-year plans for Superior and Chippewa National Forests
• economic issues
• wildlife
• wildfire
• ATVs
• roadless and wilderness study areas
• school trust land
• biomass
• Bush administration's new forest rules
• stewardship contracting (coming soon)

Sierra Club reports:

Wildlands At Risk:

Restoring America's Forests: Protecting Habitat, Saving Streams and Generating Jobs in our National Forests

Forest Fires: Beyond the Heat and Hype

Seeing the Forests for their Green: The Economic Benefits of Forest Protection, Recreation, and Restoration

Links to other organizations

American Lands

Audubon Minnesota

Friends of Boundary Waters Wilderness

MN Center for Environmental Advocacy

MN Native Plant Society

MN Ornithologists Union

Minnesotans for Responsible Recreation

Northeastern Minnesotans for Wilderness

News archive

Contacts