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“If they can log along the #BlueRidge Parkway, they will be logging in #GreatSmokyMountains National Park and in some of our other most treasured and beloved places, and that’s not what the American public wants,” said Will Harlan, the southeast director of the Center for Biological Diversity.

Will a logging project save the Blue Ridge Parkway from fire — or imperil it? • Asheville WatchdogConsider the dead tree. To the living things of the forest, and to the environmentalists who love them, a dead tree is critical infrastructure. A standing one — a snag — may house beetle larvae, which...avlwatchdog.org