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Despite climate impacts, Forest Service restores loophole for potential coal mining - The Colorado Independent
The U.S. Forest Service and U.S. Department of Agriculture have reinstated an exception to Colorado’s roadless rule, which will reopen nearly 20,000 acres in the Gunnison National Forest to potential coal mining. The Forest Service says a new, supplementary Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) addresses the deficiencies in a prior EIS that led a federal judge […]
Kelsey Ray