Groups object to rule allowing Big Oil to harass Alaska polar bears
Groups objected in U.S. District Court today to a rule allowing oil and gas companies to harass vulnerable Southern Beaufort Sea polar bears.
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Groups objected in U.S. District Court today to a rule allowing oil and gas companies to harass vulnerable Southern Beaufort Sea polar bears.
The administration has finalized its reversal of a Trump-era rule that gutted protections across 9 million acres of Alaska's Tongass National Forest.
In a win for communities and wildlife, the U.S. Forest Service reinstated Roadless Rule protections for the Tongass rainforest in SE Alaska.
The rule repeals a Trump administration decision that stripped safeguards for the southeastern Alaska rainforest.
Center for Biological Diversity: JUNEAU, Alaska (Áakʼw Ḵwáan Territory)— In a win for Southeast Alaska communities, wildlife and the climate, the U.S. Forest Service today reinstated Roadless Rule protections across the Tongass rainforest in Southeast Alaska.