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Public Deserves Say On Snowmobile Decision
The public deserves a chance to weigh in on a decision allowing snowmobiling in a wilderness study area on the Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest, say two conservation groups filing suit over the proposal.
The public deserves a chance to weigh in on a decision allowing snowmobiling in a wilderness study area on the Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest, say two conservation groups filing suit over the proposal.
“While preserving existing uses like snowmobiling, the act directs that such activities do not degrade the area’s wilderness character, and potential for inclusion into the Wilderness Preservation System,” explained attorney Matthew Bishop with the Western Environmental Law Center; the firm representing the case.