Roadless rule takes new turn
Courts weigh in on Clinton-era forest policy cut by Bush
Posted: August 16, 2009 at 5:38 a.m.
om McKinney with the Sierra Club talks about the debate over the 21,000 acres of forest surrounding Pedestal Rocks scenic area in the Ozark National Forest.
With a big court victory and a sympathetic administration, a decade-long environmental fight is swinging in favor of groups who want to ban road-building and logging in vast swaths of U.S. forestland.
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