Trump Strip Protections From Tongass National Forest

Taegan Goddard, Political Wire
Wed, 10/28/2020 - 8:22am

“President Trump will open up all 16.7 million acres of Alaska’s Tongass National Forest to logging and other forms of development, according to a notice posted Wednesday, stripping protections that had safeguarded one of the world’s largest intact temperate rainforests for nearly two decades,” the Washington Post reports.

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Trump Strip Protections From Tongass National Forest

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