ASHEVILLE - A coalition of conservation organizations sued the U.S. Forest Service alleging the agency violated federal law when developing the Pisgah-Nantahala National Forest 2023 land ...

A coalition of conservation groups sued the U.S. Forest Service on March 27, alleging the violation of three federal laws. The lawsuit alleges that one of the justifications for increased timber ...

“The most popular and biodiverse national forest ... “The Forest Service’s final plan for the Nantahala-Pisgah was a major step backward. It opened up old-growth forests, rare species habitat, and ...

Hiking the Appalachian Trail ... and protects the 2,200-mile trail from Georgia to Maine. After tens of thousands of hours of work by volunteers and the National Forest Service, all but about ...