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Archive Home > 2007 > December > 14 > Wyden plans bill that would speed thinning of U.S. forests

Wyden plans bill that would speed thinning of U.S. forests

By Keith Chu / The Bulletin
December 14, 2007

WASHINGTON — A combination of government inaction and litigious environmental groups is leading to Northwest forests piled high with fuel for wildfire, forestry experts, timber industry representatives and U.S. senators said in a subcommittee on public lands and forests hearing on....

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