Challenge to the U.S. Bureau of Land Management’s approval of the plan for “a multi-decade series of logging projects on 13,225 acres of BLM-administered lands in Lane County west of Eugene, Oregon.”

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Magistrate Recommended Denial of Motion to Dismiss NEPA Challenge to Timber Harvest Plan for BLM Lands in Oregon

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Environmental Groups Said BLM Failed to Adequately Consider Environmental Impacts of Logging Plan in Oregon

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Environmental Groups Said BLM Failed to Adequately Consider Environmental Impacts of Logging Plan in Oregon

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