Tell the Forest Service: Keep our national forests wild
Our national forests hold some of our last pockets of nature, where trees grow uninterrupted as far as the eye can see. Yet these unbroken stands of trees could be carved apart and chopped down. 45 million acres of our national forests could lose protection. 1 You can defend our national forests from logging, mining and road-building. Urge the Forest Service to keep our national forests wild. Beneath a canopy of needles and leaves, cool streams flow and wildlife flourish. America's wild forests are where we find hidden trails and swimming holes. They're where we go for fresh air and perspective, to reconnect with the natural world. But some would rather treat our wild forests like tree farms, cutting away acre after acre until the forest is just a shadow of its former glory. Last fall, more than 600,000 people told the Forest Service to continue protecting 45 million acres of our national forests. We got their attention with that outpouring of support fo...