Trump administration moves ahead to end roadless rule on national forests

Trump roadless rule
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- Mint News·2h agoTrump administration moves ahead to rescind rule that protects national forests, open them up for logging
Trump administration plans to rescind the 2001 Roadless Area Conservation Rule, lifting restrictions on logging and mining in national forests. This change aims to empower local managers to improve forest health, despite concerns about increased wildfire risks and impacts on…
Read at Mint News → - Al Jazeera·5h agoTrump administration moves to end rule protecting swaths of forest land
US Agriculture Department says rescinding 2001 rule will help reduce wildfire risk and return control to local managers.
Read at Al Jazeera → - Independent World·5h agoTrump moves to end ‘roadless rule’ that protects millions of forest acres
The U.S. Forest Service is filing a proposal to overturn the so-called roadless rule enacted during the final days of Bill Clinton’s presidency
Read at Independent World → - ABC News Politics·8h agoTrump administration moves ahead to end roadless rule on national forests
The Trump administration is moving ahead with plans to rescind a quarter-century-old rule that blocked logging and other development on national forest lands, drawing the ire of environmentalists nationwide
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