National Parks Conservation Association: 45 Million Acres of Public Lands, Parks Threatened by Proposed End of Roadless Rule Protections
August 19, 2026
August 19, 2026
WASHINGTON, Aug. 19 -- The National Parks Conservation Association issued the following news release on Aug. 18, 2026:
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45 Million Acres of Public Lands, Parks Threatened by Proposed End of Roadless Rule Protections
National Parks Conservation Association (NPCA) rejects a reckless proposal released today by the Trump administration, to end the longstanding Roadless Area Conservation Rule (roadless rule). For decades, the roadless rule has maintained th . . .
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45 Million Acres of Public Lands, Parks Threatened by Proposed End of Roadless Rule Protections
National Parks Conservation Association (NPCA) rejects a reckless proposal released today by the Trump administration, to end the longstanding Roadless Area Conservation Rule (roadless rule). For decades, the roadless rule has maintained th . . .