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Trump’s latest assault on public lands

The Trump administration has proposed repealing the 2001 "roadless rule" which protects nearly 45 million acres of national forests from logging and road construction. The proposal follows an executive order directing an expansion of timber production and is expected to face legal challenges.
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Tuesday, August 18, 2026 at 06:40 PM EDT
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