Bush Plan Proposes Increased Logging

5 February 2003 - 12:00pm

The Bush administration is proposing increased logging in national forests in the Sierra Nevada.

"Roughly 11 million acres of national forests in California's Sierra Nevada mountain range -- an area that includes Lake Tahoe, Mount Lassen and the sequoia forests above Bakersfield -- would be subject to increased logging under new rules being crafted by the Bush administration."

Source: San Jose Mercury News, February 4, 2003
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