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Archive Home > 2009 > July > 17 > Old-growth limits restored in Oregon, bringing back timber debate

Old-growth limits restored in Oregon, bringing back timber debate

By Felicity Barringer / The Bulletin
July 17, 2009

In a move to protect endangered species, Interior Secretary Ken Salazar announced Thursday that his department had reversed a Bush administration decision to double the amount of logging allowed in and around old-growth forests in Western Oregon.

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