ELR Citation: 41 ELR 20196
No(s). 1:09-cv-00023 JWS (D. Alaska May 24, 2011)

A district court reinstated the roadless area conservation rule to the Tongass National Forest in southeast Alaska. The court previously ruled on motions for summary judgment that a U.S. Forest Service rule exempting the Tongass from the roadless rule's prohibitions was arbitrary and capricious. ...