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Roadless Rule Rollback Sparks Debate | Seattle News

The Trump administration wants to roll back the Roadless Rule, which protects 44 million acres of national forest since 2001 — but conservationists warn it could worsen wildfires and harm water quality. Loggers say roads and logging would help fight fires and improve safety, while environmental groups argue existing roads already handle most fire starts and that opening these areas risks ecosystems and public water supplies. The Forest Service is taking public comments until September 20 — your voice could shape America’s wildlands. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…

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