ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — MountainTrue and other conservation nonprofits are hosting a “Roadless Rule Roundtable” in Asheville on Wednesday, April 15.
According to MountainTrue’s website, this is part of a series of community events across western North Carolina happening this month, aiming to provide citizens with the opportunity to learn about the U.S. Forest Service’s proposed rollback of the “Roadless Rule.”
The “Roadless Rule” established restrictions on road construction, road reconstruction and timber harvests on nearly 60 million acres of national forests and grasslands, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s website…