Lengthy post - just a clip and a thread to the full post - IMO -Worth the time to read...
Moderator's Note:
For additional information, check out these web sites:
http://www.wildlandsproject.org - an informative site by Matt Bennett
revealing the dark side of the Wildlands Project.
http://www.twp.org/ - the site of the Wildlands Project.
For the past 12 years, state and federal land managers have dismissed
The Wildlands Project as a myth while writing key elements of The
Wildlands Project into management plans.
Today, you will find key elements of TWP in legislation, legal
decisions, and administrative actions at al levels of government in
the form of conservation easements, multiple species habitat
conservation plans, critical habitat designation and proposed
wilderness areas.
It is more than loss of access to a recreation route. It is
restrictions that limit fire prevention measures around your home.
It is restrictions that levy increased costs on businesses. It is
lawsuits filed to stop timber salvage operations.
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