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Loggers say Roadless Rule repeal won't solve their biggest challenges

President Trump is planning to open up some of the nation's last pristine forests to road building and timber companies.

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NPR reports: President Trump is planning to open up some of the nation's last pristine forests to road building and timber companies.

But those who work in the woods say it won't do enough to revive the industry.

This world story centres on the United States. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Roadless Rule and President Trump.

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United States · Americas
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Roadless Rule, President Trump
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