# roadless rule — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 3 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover roadless rule. Page: Feed: --- ## [Court Upholds Rule Designating Two Forever Chemicals as Hazardous Substances](https://www.nrdc.org/press-releases/court-upholds-rule-designating-two-forever-chemicals-hazardous-substances) _2026-08-19 · NRDC_ Last year EPA reaffirmed its rule, however industry and association groups challenged the designations ## [Minnesota’s Water Quality Wake-Up Call](https://www.nrdc.org/bio/maya-korb/minnesotas-water-quality-wake-call) _2026-08-19 · Maya Korb · NRDC_ Nitrogen pollution is a statewide problem that needs a new solution. ## [Minnesota Executive Order Protects Boundary Waters After Congress Strips Federal Safeguards](https://www.nrdc.org/press-releases/minnesota-executive-order-protects-boundary-waters-after-congress-strips-federal) _2026-08-18 · NRDC_ ## [Conservationists Blast Federal Proposal to Bulldoze Forestlands](https://www.nrdc.org/press-releases/conservationists-blast-federal-proposal-bulldoze-forestlands) _2026-08-18 · NRDC_ U.S. Forest Service announces proposal to rescind Roadless Rule, threatening millions of acres of national forestlands ## [To Manage Data Center Challenges, Governor Shapiro Signs Executive Order on “GRID” Principles](https://www.nrdc.org/press-releases/manage-data-center-challenges-governor-shapiro-signs-executive-order-grid-principles) _2026-08-18 · NRDC_ GRID Addresses Affordability, Transparency, Workforce Development, and Environmental Protection ## [Trump Administration Guts 25-Year-Old Roadless Rule, Opening Roughly One-Third of National Forests to Logging and Drilling](https://www.nrdc.org/press-releases/trump-administration-guts-25-year-old-roadless-rule-opening-roughly-one-third) _2026-08-18 · NRDC_ USDA releases rescission of the Roadless Area Conservation Rule, stripping longstanding protections from 45 Million Acres of the National Forest System ## [California’s Landmark Tire Efficiency Standards Will Reduce Fueling Costs and Pollution](https://www.nrdc.org/press-releases/californias-landmark-tire-efficiency-standards-will-reduce-fueling-costs-and) _2026-08-17 · NRDC_ ## [Trump Administration Holds Latest Giveaway of Gulf Waters to Oil Industry, First Since “God Squad” Decision](https://www.nrdc.org/press-releases/trump-administration-holds-latest-giveaway-gulf-waters-oil-industry-first-god-squad) _2026-08-13 · NRDC_ Gulf and environmental groups respond to oil auction that threatens region ## [New Poll: 77% of MI Republicans and 87% of Democrats Agree on Water Affordability](https://www.nrdc.org/press-releases/new-poll-77-mi-republicans-and-87-democrats-agree-water-affordability) _2026-08-13 · NRDC_ A new poll shows massive support across the political spectrum. Michiganders want a statewide program to help low-income families keep their water on. ## [Transparency, Accountability Needed in Open AI Contract with Georgia Power](https://www.nrdc.org/press-releases/transparency-accountability-needed-open-ai-contract-georgia-power) _2026-08-13 · NRDC_ ## [Crypto Payments, No Custody (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/3PZroetpvlWB) _2026-08-13 · **Sponsored**_ Send crypto to merchant wallets via API with real-time updates and automatic fees. ## [Singing Resilience](https://theclimateaccordingtolife.substack.com/p/singing-resilience) _2026-08-08 · Rob Lewis · The Climate According to Life_ Opera for people and planet ## [NRDC: Trump’s War on Wind Costs Us $4 Billion](https://www.nrdc.org/press-releases/nrdc-trumps-war-wind-costs-us-4-billion) _2026-08-06 · NRDC_ With latest payoff to an offshore wind company, the Trump administration has spent nearly $4 billion of U.S. taxpayer funds to stop projects that would deliver the electricity our nation needs more than ever ## [Final stretch to keep the "Fix Our Forests Act" off the Senate floor before August recess](https://theclimateaccordingtolife.substack.com/p/final-stretch-to-keep-the-fix-our) _2026-08-04 · Rob Lewis · The Climate According to Life_ (Update: While this piece concerns the possibility of the Fix Our Forests Act coming up for a vote, the bill’s backers are also working to tack portions of it onto other legislation, like the Farm Bill, the National Defense Authorization Act and the Continuing Resolution. ## [Agencies Issue Recommendations on Future of California Ocean Protections](https://www.nrdc.org/press-releases/agencies-issue-recommendations-future-california-ocean-protections) _2026-07-31 · NRDC_ California Fish and Game Commission will face a critical choice this fall ## [PJM Plan Would Improve Grid Reliability, but Not Electricity Prices](https://www.nrdc.org/press-releases/pjm-plan-would-improve-grid-reliability-not-electricity-prices) _2026-07-31 · NRDC_ PJM’s filing to FERC stops the bleeding. Now it needs to heal the patient ## [Why Are the Feds Leasing Public Lands to Big Oil for So Cheap?](https://www.nrdc.org/stories/why-are-feds-leasing-public-lands-big-oil-cheap) _2026-07-31 · Shelia Hu · NRDC_ In the sunny Southwest, oil and gas companies can get an acre for as low as $10, while solar companies can barely get a scrap. ## [North Carolina AG's Lawsuit Against Chemours Gets Bipartisan Support](https://www.nrdc.org/press-releases/north-carolina-ags-lawsuit-against-chemours-gets-bipartisan-support) _2026-07-30 · NRDC_ ## [Is the Living Climate a Poem?](https://theclimateaccordingtolife.substack.com/p/is-the-living-climate-a-poem) _2026-07-29 · Rob Lewis · The Climate According to Life_ On the lyricism of the living climate ## [The People Behind Climate-Friendly Cooling](https://www.nrdc.org/bio/nrdc/people-behind-climate-friendly-cooling) _2026-07-27 · Prima Madan · NRDC_ On the 10th anniversary of the Kigali Amendment, here is a reminder of why the service workforce matters more than ever. ## [Diverse Coalition of Stakeholders Releases New York Embodied Carbon Action Plan](https://www.nrdc.org/press-releases/diverse-coalition-stakeholders-releases-new-york-embodied-carbon-action-plan) _2026-07-27 · NRDC_ Statewide Plan Aims to Reduce Growing Emissions from Building Material Manufacturing ## [Countdown to Getting Paid (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/ZIWCX1vyHLMG) _2026-07-27 · **Sponsored**_ Create a shareable wallet timer — deposits buy back time and pay debt down ## [Our Public Lands are Becoming Less Public Every Day](https://theclimateaccordingtolife.substack.com/p/our-public-lands-are-becoming-less) _2026-07-06 · Rob Lewis · The Climate According to Life_ More great reporting from Will Pattiz and More Than Just Parks ## [No Nature Poems, Please](https://theclimateaccordingtolife.substack.com/p/no-nature-poems-please) _2026-06-25 · Rob Lewis · The Climate According to Life_ More on how we talk about nature. ## [In Defense of "Nature"](https://theclimateaccordingtolife.substack.com/p/in-defense-of-nature) _2026-06-16 · Rob Lewis · The Climate According to Life_ Like it's subject, the word is underappreciated. ## [A Breakthrough Conversation](https://theclimateaccordingtolife.substack.com/p/a-breakthrough-conversation) _2026-06-05 · Rob Lewis · The Climate According to Life_ Millan Millan's two legs of climate step deeper into the climate narrative. ## [Spring Comes Anyways](https://theclimateaccordingtolife.substack.com/p/spring-comes-anyways) _2026-05-24 · Rob Lewis · The Climate According to Life_ The news from around the world these days—of wars and deliberate cruelty, starving whales and collapsing ecosystems, rearmament and unravelling international norms—is more than any individual can absorb or respond to. ## ["All Have Souls and are Created for a Purpose"](https://theclimateaccordingtolife.substack.com/p/all-have-souls-and-are-created-for) _2026-05-18 · Rob Lewis · The Climate According to Life_ Final installment of the series: "Are We Giving the Land Something Like Alzheimer's?" ## [Walking to The Restoration](https://theclimateaccordingtolife.substack.com/p/walking-to-the-restoration-bc7) _2026-04-30 · Rob Lewis · The Climate According to Life_ And Protecting What We Can ## [A great rustling (of spotted tortoises)](https://likeamountain.substack.com/p/a-great-rustling-of-spotted-tortoises) _2026-04-17 · Ryan Williams · Thinking Like A Mountain_ Thoreau-back Thursday ## [Roadless Rule Update](https://likeamountain.substack.com/p/roadless-rule-update) _2026-01-12 · Ryan Williams · Thinking Like A Mountain_ Twenty-five years ago today the 2001 Roadless Area Conservation Rule was published in the Federal Register. ## [Endangered species on the chopping block](https://likeamountain.substack.com/p/endangered-species-on-the-chopping) _2025-11-21 · Ryan Williams · Thinking Like A Mountain_ Stand up for the ESA ## [Watch Chovy Code Live (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/4oPESE9jOJ9e) _2025-11-21 · **Sponsored**_ Join live coding streams with real-time collaborative screen sharing, open source and free. ## [The Great Gulf](https://likeamountain.substack.com/p/northeast-wildlands-voli) _2025-11-09 · Ryan Williams · Thinking Like A Mountain_ Northeast Wildlands, Vol.1 ## [Grackle-pocalypse](https://likeamountain.substack.com/p/grackle-pocalypse) _2025-10-16 · Ryan Williams · Thinking Like A Mountain_ Thoreau-back Thursday ## [Last day for public comments (Round 1) on the Roadless Rule!](https://likeamountain.substack.com/p/last-day-for-public-comments-round) _2025-09-19 · Ryan Williams · Thinking Like A Mountain_ Please submit a public comment in opposition to the rescinding of the Roadless Rule. ## [Shrill and loud creaks the wood duck](https://likeamountain.substack.com/p/thoreau-back-thursday-ac9) _2025-09-18 · Ryan Williams · Thinking Like A Mountain_ Thoreau-back Thursday ## [The Carlisle Lynx](https://likeamountain.substack.com/p/thoreau-back-thursday) _2025-09-11 · Ryan Williams · Thinking Like A Mountain_ Thoreau-back Thursday ## [Road(less) map: What's at stake](https://likeamountain.substack.com/p/roadless-map-whats-at-stake) _2025-09-05 · Ryan Williams · Thinking Like A Mountain_ A visual representation of our federal wildlands ## [Roadless Areas: Wildlands under threat](https://likeamountain.substack.com/p/roadless-areas-why-you-should-care) _2025-09-02 · Ryan Williams · Thinking Like A Mountain_ The 2001 Roadless Rule helps protect millions of acres of public wildlands. We need to speak out to save it!