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SC has thousands of acres of 'roadless' federal woodland — but maybe not for much longer
The Trump Administration is rescinding a rule that barred road construction across many of the nations federal forestlands.
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USDA looks to overturn 'Roadless Rule.' How WNC's favorite spots could be impacted
Western North Carolina roadless areas like Joyce Kilmer-Slickrock Wilderness could soon be opened to road construction and ...
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Federal rollback of Roadless Rule could imperil some of North Carolina’s last wild lands, experts say
Than Axtell, a fly-fishing guide who has lived in western North Carolina for three decades, adores the unimpeded wilderness ...
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Forest Service proposes rollback of 25 year rule protecting lands that includes portions of Tahoe
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins announced Monday that the U.S. Department of Agriculture intends to rescind a ...
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Roadless Rule repeal will help economically struggling Alaskan communities: senators
Alaska Senators Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan are throwing their support behind the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s move ...
USDA Revokes Roadless Rule Nationwide to Increase Logging Efforts
The USDA is rolling back the Roadless Rule, which currently protects swaths of intact timber habitat from new construction ...
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Trump administration official says Colorado won’t be included in push to develop more US Forest Service land. Environmentalists aren’t so sure.
When U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins announced on Monday that her department would be opening up more US Forest ...