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Protect Public Lands in Cherokee County: Public Lands Are For The People – Not Private Developers
About the issue On April 21, 2025, the Cherokee County Commissioners unanimously adopted a Petition for Redress of Grievances to the US Government that states in part: "Lakefront land should be made available for private and commercial development such as private...
Big News: MountainTrue Launches Major River Cleanup Effort Across WNC
Dear MountainTrue Members & Friends, We’re thrilled to share a major milestone in our region’s recovery from Hurricane Helene. MountainTrue is partnering with the State of North Carolina to launch one of the largest river cleanup efforts Western North Carolina has...
MountainTrue’s Helene Cleanup Crews: FAQ
MountainTrue's River Debris Cleanup Program After Hurricane Helene, MountainTrue is leading a monumental effort to help Western North Carolina recover and return to being a thriving economy — by cleaning up the rivers, putting people back to work, and bringing...
MountainTrue Cleanup Crew
Join the MountainTrue Cleanup Crew Good, honest work — for our rivers and our communities. After Hurricane Helene, MountainTrue is leading a monumental effort to help Western North Carolina recover and return to being a thriving economy — by cleaning up the rivers,...
Take Action: Tell DEQ to Enforce Its Own Rules
Take Action: Tell Congress to Protect Public Land Roadless Areas, Pass RACA
Tell Congress: Pass the Roadless Area Conservation Act Making Protection Permanent On June 23rd, Agriculture Secretary Rollins announced that the Trump Administration will end the Roadless Rule, which has protected 58.5 million acres of roadless Forest Service land...