The U.S. Department of Agriculture has proposed rescinding the 2001 Roadless Area Conservation Rule on National Forest System lands. Commonly known as the Roadless Rule, over the last 24 years it has ...

As a lifelong Southeast Alaskan, I live for August. That’s when deer season opens, salmon return to their streams to spawn, and everything from blueberries to brown bears grow fat on the bounty of ...

America’s natural heritage and public lands are at risk. The U.S. Department of Agriculture has published a Notice of Intent to rescind the 2001 Roadless Rule that protects 45 million acres of ...

As the Trump Administration works to repeal the Roadless Rule that protects forest land, lawmakers are pushing back.

It would be the single largest evisceration of public lands protections in American history. President Donald Trump’s U.S. Department of Agriculture wants to undo a landmark 2001 policy called the ...

Earlier this year, US Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins announced her plans to repeal a law that protects more than 50 million acres of wilderness areas in the US. This law, known as the ...

One of the traits that makes America great is its wilderness. The Trump administration is moving to open to extraction and development tens of millions of acres of forests now protected by a federal ...

The Roadless Rule that the Trump administration wants to eliminate has not been controversial for 24 years because it is grounded in common sense. Stirring up needless fights over public lands is more ...

We should all be deeply concerned about the most recent challenge to the integrity of America’s national forests — the proposed repeal of the 2001 U.S. Forest Service Roadless Area Conservation Rule.

Roadless areas provide habitat for wildlife, filter water, cool streams and absorb carbon. We must protect them from ...