The Trump administration is proceeding with plans to eliminate roadless forest protections that currently shield approximately 172,000 acres in North Carolina from logging, including land in the western part of the state.
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A hundred seventy-two thousand acres of North Carolina forest land, including territory here in the mountains, sits under roadless protections that have kept logging companies out. The Trump administration is moving to strip those protections away. This is not theoretical anymore. What happens next depends on what we do about it in the time we have.
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