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Trump administration orders half of national forests open for logging (www.washingtonpost.com)
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An emergency order removes protections covering more than half the land managed by the U.S. Forest Service as the president aims to boost timber production.

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[–] sleet01@lemmy.ca 9 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Mostly in states the Democrats control, iirc.

[–] sprite0@sh.itjust.works 14 points 1 week ago (1 children)

yes that's where most of the trees are

[–] Dhs92@programming.dev 8 points 1 week ago

Weird coincidence