The proposed project was to take place in a designated North Carolina Natural Heritage Natural Area containing rare plants ...

Public land advocates won a partial victory at the head of the rugged Nolichucky River gorge recently, but the scars remain ...

Conservationists in North Carolina could be getting a big Christmas present from the federal government.

The groups said the Forest Service plan’s flaws — including clear-cutting for timber — are magnified by the damage from Hurricane Helene. Environmental groups sued the Trump administration Friday to ...