# U.S. Department of Agriculture

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## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### Ending Roadless Rule Risks 59M Acres of Carbon-Rich U.S. Forests
2026-08-18 23:16:05 · Sentiment: Negative · Impact: 7/10 · Sources: 2

The Trump administration's move to scrap the 2001 Roadless Rule could open 59 million acres to logging and road building. For climate professionals, the proposed rollback raises urgent questions about carbon storage, wildfire risk, and watershed protection.
Full story: https://getclimatebrief.com/story/climate-roadless-rule-rollback-wildfire-carbon

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