BLUE RIDGE ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE LEAGUE www.bredl.org
Blue Ridge Environmental Defense League
BREDL Forests


A view of Seng Mountain National Scenic Area from Raccoon Branch Wilderness Area
- Mt. Rogers National Recreation Area

Forests Campaign

Our Forests campaign promotes an end to commercial logging and road building in our national forests. Activities will be directed toward forest restoration and permanent protection of roadless areas.

forestJune 30, 2003: BREDL comments on Jefferson National Forest Plan Revision. (.pdf)(posted July 29, 2003)


Sept. 05, 2002: BREDL letter to Jefferson National Forest Supervisor Bill Damon regarding Wilderness/Roadless areas for Forest Plan revision.


August 28, 2001: BREDL comments on the National Forests Roadless Area Conservation Rule (the second time around) (in .pdf) Comments Deadline was Sept. 10, 2001



BLUFF MOUNTAIN CAMPAIGN
( 1996 - 1997 )

Press releases, comments, alerts and other information regarding the Forest Service plan for highway construction and timber cutting at Bluff Mountain in western North Carolina.



Logging Photo Gallery This photo gallery contains the pictures of several national forest areas that have been logged or threatened by logging.