Forest Resources Committee Report, Environment, Energy, and Resources Law: The Year in Review 2019

This chapter summarizes significant legal developments in 2019 in the area of forest resources including developments in federal litigation, developments in state courts, and developments in federal legislation, directives, and policy. Topics include national forest roadless area management, wildfire spending and disaster aid, federal policy on the carbon neutrality of forest bioenergy, and proposed updates to Forest Service NEPA rules.