Saturday, March 12, 2005
Conservation Action Network
THE ISSUE: The proposed management plan for the Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument needs strengthening. The 53,000-acre monument in southwestern Oregon was the first monument set aside to protect an area's biological diversity and is home to countless rare plants and animals. Until March 14, you can push for a better management plan that will make protection of the monument the top priority, help prevent the logging of mature and old growth trees, close unnecessary roads, stop livestock grazing that is incompatible with protection, and restrict snowmobiles.
»» Learn more and send a letter to the Bureau of Land Management.
»» Learn more and send a letter to the Bureau of Land Management.