The Trump administration is poised to dismantle a 2001 rule shielding millions of acres of national forests from logging and development, arguing it stifles wildfire prevention efforts. But environmentalists warn it’s a dangerous rollback that threatens old-growth ecosystems, wildlife, and clean water — and could ironically worsen fires. With public comments due by September 21, conservation groups vow to fight back fiercely, citing the Tongass National Forest’s recent reversal as proof this policy can’t be trusted.
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