Trump Rollback of US Forest Protections Could Accelerate Extinction of 400 Endangered Species The Trump administration's decision to rescind the 2001 Roadless Area Conservation Rule has sent shockwaves through conservation circles.
This move threatens to unravel decades of work protecting critical habitats for hundreds of endangered species.
Critics argue that the rollback will hasten the extinction of these species, many of which are found nowhere else in the country.