Trump Administration to Announce Plan to Open Tongass Forest to Logging

The New York Times

The Trump administration is expected on Friday to finalize its plan to open about 9 million acres of the pristine woodlands of Alaska’s Tongass National Forest to logging and road construction. The plan to open the nation’s largest national forest has been met with widespread criticism from environmentalists and several Alaska Native tribes and will likely be challenged in court, our reporting found.

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