Watch: How timber cutting and old growth may change NC national forests
View conversation about the ongoing revision of the federal plan for NC national forests and the role of timber cutting in these protected areas.…more
Articles Concerning
Forest Lookouts
To cut or not to cut? Disagreement over US Forest Service’s plans for trees
Some conservationists say older Nantahala National Forest trees slated for cutting are rare enough to deserve protection. The US Forest Service disagrees.…more
Collaborative group crucial to revision process for NC national forests
The U.S. Forest Service is nearly done with its massive revision of the Nantahala and Pisgah forest plans, thanks in part to the Nantahala-Pisgah Forest Partnership.…more
Sunday hunting proposal provokes sharp divisions in NC
Opponents of move to lift ban on Sunday hunting in NC say a 2018 survey showing support for the idea wasn’t representative. Many hunters disagree.…more
Governments weigh in with feds on NC national forests
The US Forest Service received thousands of public comments about its management plan for NC national forests. State and local governments sent many of the comments.…more
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