Saving Old Trees By Regulating Logging On Private Land
13 September 2001 - 1:00pm
Old-growth trees on private land in California are vulnerable to logging. Will a 2002 ballot measure regulate logging on private land?
"A 2002 ballot initiative would ban the logging of all old-growth trees on private land in California, protecting any tree that was alive when the state entered the Union in 1850. But in a taped announcement on Sunday, the governor endorsed a less sweeping plan, which would require a permit before ancient trees are felled."
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Widespread ban on logging pushed
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San Jose Mercury News, September 10, 2001
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