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Old forests on our public lands must be protected


Old forests on our public lands must be protected

Charles M. Tarver | Guest opinion Currently, chainsaws and logging trucks are destroying one of the most beautiful and biologically diverse old-growth forests in Western North Carolina. The US Forest Service’s Brushy Mountain logging project is cutting down a rare old-growth forest near Highlands. The logging is destroying the habitat of rare green salamanders and […]