Tag: logging
-
Whitmer Declares Energy Emergency, Lets Farm and Logging Vehicles Run Dyed Diesel on Michigan Highways
Governor Gretchen Whitmer declared a statewide energy emergency, suspending Motor Fuel Tax Act rules so farm and wood harvester vehicles can use dyed diesel on public roads through harvest season.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessEnergyState GovernmentsAgricultureEconomyTransportation Gretchen WhitmerMichigandyed dieselenergy emergencyloggingExecutive Order 2026-15Office of Michigan Governor
-
Trump Administration Targets 45 Million Acres of Roadless Public Lands
The Trump administration plans to strip Roadless Rule protections from 45 million acres of public land, potentially allowing logging and drilling. The Sierra Club is mobilizing to defend these vital forest ecosystems and wildlife habitats.
Politics and GovernmentScience & TechnologyGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentEnvironmentSocial Issues Roadless RuleTrump administrationpublic landsloggingdrillingSierra ClubConservation
-
Media Monitor: Sierra Club Fights Trump Administration's Roadless Rule Repeal
The Sierra Club is reporting it is fighting the Trump administration's proposed repeal of the Roadless Rule, which threatens 60 million acres of public land and wildlife habitats.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentEnvironmentLegalSocial Issues Sierra ClubRoadless RuleTrump administrationPublic landLoggingWildlifeConservation