Stepping into a major environmental dispute, the Obama administration said Thursday that no new timber-cutting or road project could begin in roadless areas of national forests without the permission of the secretary of agriculture.
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/directive-limits-activity-roadless-areas-forests
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/cornelia-dean
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/new-york-times-new-york
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/environment
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/deforestation
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/roads
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/timber-industry
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/united-states-america-us