Logging doesn’t prevent wildfires, but Trump is trying anyway

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By Ayurella Horn-MullerApr 10, 2025, 4:45 am91 pts
In an emergency directive issued late last week, U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins announced her department’s plan to expand logging and timber production by 25 percent and, in the process, dismantle the half-a-century-old environmental review system that has blocked the federal…

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