New Year, Newer healthier forests?
The Bush administration is proceeding briskly with its demolition job on the environmental regulations it inherited from previous administrations, especially the rules protecting the national forests against commercial exploitation.
...it has already removed those protections from the Tongass National Forest in Alaska. Then last week, just before Christmas - the administration's preferred time for unveiling bad news - it announced a radical overhaul of the rules governing the management of the nation's 155 national forests.
-from today's NYTimes
full text at http://www.nytimes.com/2005/01/01/opinion/01sat3.html?th
IS THIS WHAT AMERICANS IN RED OR BLUE STATES STAND FOR?
...it has already removed those protections from the Tongass National Forest in Alaska. Then last week, just before Christmas - the administration's preferred time for unveiling bad news - it announced a radical overhaul of the rules governing the management of the nation's 155 national forests.
-from today's NYTimes
full text at http://www.nytimes.com/2005/01/01/opinion/01sat3.html?th
IS THIS WHAT AMERICANS IN RED OR BLUE STATES STAND FOR?
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