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RELATED INFO

Take Action:

Keep America's Largest Forest Off the Chopping Block

Case:

Sierra Framework Appeal

Campaign:

Protecting Our Sierra Nevada

Issue:

Region:

Buck in Brief:

Forests in the Sierra Nevada (08/15/04)

Fact Sheet:

Clients Earthjustice Represents in the Sierra

Map:

Overview of National Forests in the Sierra Region

Photo Gallery:

North Fork, Stanislaus River, CA

Press Release:

Ninth Circuit Rules to Protect Sierra Forests, Faults USFS Plan (05/14/08)

California Attorney General, Conservation Groups Challenge Revised Sierra Plan (02/01/05)

Bush Administration to Increase Logging in Sierra Nevada National Forests (11/18/04)

Conservation Groups Intervene to Protect Sierra Nevada Forests (04/23/03)

Additional Resources:

Unsettling Development

Good Forest Thinning Projects List

Claims vs. Facts About Revised Framework

Reports:

Defending the Gains

Paybacks: Policies, Patrons & Personnel

Tom's Turn:

Need Your Help (05/15/04)

Websites:

Sierra Nevada Forest Protection Campaign

Background

Sierra Nevada Campaign Background

Overview of National Forests in the Sierra Region (map -- pdf file)
Four Species with Habitat in the Sierra Region (pdf file)
Clients Earthjustice Represents in the Sierra (pdf file)
Sierra Nevada Fact Sheet (pdf file)

Image mosaic of CA spotted owl, Yosemite toad, mountain yellow-legged frog, Pacific fisher

CA spotted owl, Yosemite toad, mountain yellow-legged frog, Pacific fisher