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National Forest Travel Management Rule 0

Updated: 4.10.2009 by padraig (Filed under: Issues)

Controlling Off-Road Vehicle Abuse
The off road vehicle problem: Since the 1970’s, off-road vehicle (ORV – machines like ATVs, dirt bikes, and jeeps) use has been an increasing problem on our public lands. Along with the environmental degradation comes user conflicts. The noise, dust, and fumes of ORVs are inherently at odds with quiet recreationists and [...]

Roadless Rule 0

Updated: 4.10.2009 by padraig (Filed under: Issues)

The Roadless Area Conservation rule protects 58.5 million acres of national forest lands from most commercial logging and road-building, and is the most sweeping land conservation measures in a generation.

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Overwhelming Benefits

Source of recreation for nature lovers and sportsmen
Important for critical habitat for fish and wildlife, including more than 1600 threatened or [...]

1872 Mining Law Reform 0

Updated: 4.10.2009 by padraig (Filed under: Issues)

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Background Fact Sheet
MAP: Mining Claims in New Mexico (Produced by NMWA)
New Mexico Coalition Letter for Mining Reform
New Mexico Sportsmen Letter for Mining Reform
Albuquerque City Council Resolution