Tag: national_forests

Media Monitor: Sierra Club Reports Trump Administration Moves to Strip Roadless Rule Protections

19 Aug 2026 5:22 p.m. · Source: Sierra Club

The Sierra Club is reporting that the Trump administration has initiated steps to repeal the Roadless Area Conservation Rule, potentially opening 45 million acres of national forest land to development.

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Trump Administration Moves to Repeal Roadless Rule, Restructure Forest Service

16 May 2026 10:04 a.m.

The Trump administration plans to repeal the Roadless Area Conservation Rule, opening 60 million acres of national forests to industry, while also restructuring the U.S. Forest Service. The Sierra Club is hosting an online event to discuss these critical changes.

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