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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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[–] [email protected] 10 points 3 days ago (3 children)

shocked that it's only half

[–] [email protected] 9 points 3 days ago (2 children)

Mostly in states the Democrats control, iirc.

[–] [email protected] 13 points 3 days ago (1 children)

yes that's where most of the trees are

[–] [email protected] 7 points 3 days ago

Weird coincidence