NYS DEC and the CT/NY Audubon Society Determined to Log Zoar Valley, but Citizens Say: Not So Fast
by: The Zoar Valley Coalition, November 4, 2024
Little more than ten years after the towering old growth forests in Zoar Valley, New York, were legislatively protected and dedicated to the State Nature & Historic Preserve Trust in 2007, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation began writing a logging plan for the remaining public forests in Zoar Valley, including clear cuts of 100+ year-old Eastern hardwood forests…
