Tag: forest_protection

U.S. Forest Service Moves to Repeal Roadless Rule, Sparking Conservation Concerns

19 Aug 2026 10:03 a.m. · Source: Sierra Club Angeles Chapter

The U.S. Forest Service proposes repealing the Roadless Rule, threatening millions of acres of national forests, including Los Padres. A public comment period is open until September 21, with a community meeting on August 26 to discuss the rollback.

Politics and Government Business Environment Federal Government General Politics Social Issues Legal Roadless Rule U.S. Forest Service Los Padres National Forest Sierra Club Angeles Chapter Environmental Impact Statement Forest protection Public comment
House Considers Lebanon Troop Withdrawal and Wildfire Safety Legislation

29 Jun 2026 7:52 p.m. · Source: U.S. Library of Congress

The U.S. House is considering H.Con.Res.108 to remove forces from Lebanon under the War Powers Resolution, and H.R.3300, the Forest Protection and Wildland Firefighter Safety Act of 2025, as noted on June 29, 2026.

Politics and Government Conflict Environment Congress Federal Government General Politics Military Middle East U.S. House of Representatives War Powers Resolution Lebanon Forest Protection Wildland Firefighter Safety Act Legislation U.S. Library of Congress