Proposal to Undo Roadless Rule Would Open Some of Southern California’s Last Wild Forests to Development

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The Trump administration claims opening protected areas like Cleveland National Forest to road building will aid the timber industry and reduce wildfires. Opponents see a giveaway that will lead to more burning and degradation of pristine lands. By Wyatt Myskow To see what Southern California looked like before millions of homes sprawled through the region, […]

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