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Trump Administration Lifts Protections For Largest National Forest In US

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Trump Administration Lifts Protections For Largest National Forest In US

17 November 2020

The Trump administration has officially eliminated federal protections for Alaska's Tongass National Forest, the largest intact temperate rainforest in the world. With the rollback of the Roadless Rule, nine million previously-protected acres are now open further to potential development. What does that mean for trees that have been storing carbon for centuries? For more on this story, check out the episode page. You can email the show at shortwave@npr.org. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy

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