A view of the Calapooya Mountains in the Umpqua National Forest. Photo from U.S. Forest Service.
If you’re not happy with what’s going on in our National Forests, then this is the year to do something about it.
The Obama Administration is working on a new planning rule that will guide the future of all 155 National Forests and Grasslands across the country. What’s at stake? Big issues such as logging, mining, old growth, stream and river quality, wildlife and recreation.
On Tuesday, the Forest Service holds a series of public meetings in Portland to hear from Oregonians.
