New Tongass management plan could open forest to more development

Fri, January 25, 2008 
Posted in Alaska News

The Tongass National Forest’s new management plan could lead to more logging and mining in Southeast Alaska. But it also sets aside more old-growth forest, wildlife corridors and karst areas for protection.

Ed Schoenfeld, CoastAlaska - Juneau

 
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