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PIERMONT — Officials overseeing the White Mountain National Forest this week postponed a final decision on a proposal to log approximately 880 acres of national forest land near Lake Tarleton and will reopen public comment.The decision comes after a...
The Mountain Times By Eesha Williams A new Vermont group is working to stop logging on publicly-owned land in the state — including in the Green Mountain National Forest near Rochester. The group, Standing Trees Vermont supports banning logging on publicly owned land and, instead, encourages logging companies to buy their own land. If the companies want to stay in business long-term, they would also need to plant trees after logging, rather than selling the logged land for development. Standing Trees Vermont is a coalition of several environmental groups, including Restore the North Woods r...