Statement: U.S. Forest Service Hears North Carolinians: Spares Part of Nantahala From Logging
June 28, 2024
June 28, 2024
RALEIGH, North Carolina, June 28 (TNScapv) -- Environment North Carolina issued the following news release on June 27, 2024:
The United States Forest Service announced on Friday that it will not log an ecologically sensitive portion of the Nantahala National Forest. The area which was spared, referred to as the Whitewater River stand, is a section of mature forest home to several rare species adjacent to the Whitewater River. Environment North Carolina has been advocating for the pr . . .
The United States Forest Service announced on Friday that it will not log an ecologically sensitive portion of the Nantahala National Forest. The area which was spared, referred to as the Whitewater River stand, is a section of mature forest home to several rare species adjacent to the Whitewater River. Environment North Carolina has been advocating for the pr . . .