Roadless Rules: The Struggle for the Last Wild Forests

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Focusing on the contentious efforts to protect public forests, the book delves into the creation of the Clinton roadless rule and its replacement by the Bush administration. It highlights the significance of roadless areas to environmentalists, the diverse stakeholder groups involved, and the ongoing legal disputes that have persisted for years. Through courtroom insights and an exploration of the environmental community's reactions, it provides a comprehensive overview of this pivotal environmental issue in the United States.