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Groups Challenge BLM Commercial Logging in Conservation Reserve
Groups Challenge BLM Commercial Logging in Conservation Reserve

KS Wild and partners are litigating against the BLM’s Rogue Gold timber sale behind the community of Gold Hill and Rogue River, OR. The forests being targeted for logging are resilient, healthy, older forests that are designated as reserves for conservation, recreation, and water protection.

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Endangered Species, Forests, Old-Growth, timber sale, Wildlands, WildlifeKlamath Siskiyoupress release, top story, forestwatch, BLM, blm, BLM Backyard Forests, logging
Approval of old-growth timber sales in northern spotted owl habitat violated Endangered Species Act
Approval of old-growth timber sales in northern spotted owl habitat violated Endangered Species Act

Judge in the District Court for the District of Oregon ruled that the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service justification for Bureau of Land Management timber sales totaling nearly 18,000 acres including old growth forests violated the Endangered Species Act.

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Endangered Species, Forests, timber sale, Wildlife, Old-GrowthGuest Userold growth, top story, endangered species, endangered species act, northern spotted owl, Wildlife, US Fish & Wildlife Service, Poor Windy, BLM, old-growth forests, forests, timber sale