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Article: Trust for Public Land and Sierra Pacific Industries Launch One of the Largest Protection Efforts in Sierra Nevada History; First Sale to Protect North Fork of the American River.
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- June 4, 2001
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Business Editors/Environment Writers
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 4, 2001
More than 30,000 acres along some of the Sierra Nevada's most pristine and scenic rivers will be protected under an agreement announced today by Sierra Pacific Industries (SPI) and the Trust for Public Land (TPL).
"The river corridors and open spaces of the Sierra are a vital, irreplaceable resource for Californians. Having worked to protect the ecology and the economy of this unique area, I appreciate the commitment that has produced this important partnership between SPI and TPL," says U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein.
"When completed, this will be one of ...