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Archive Home > 2009 > August > 29 > In Sisters, Walden makes the case for forest thinning, biomass fuels

In Sisters, Walden makes the case for forest thinning, biomass fuels

By Scott Hammers / The Bulletin
August 29, 2009

SISTERS " U.S. Rep. Greg Walden was in Sisters Friday to announce a new initiative that would turn the small trees and shrubs that fuel wildfires into fuel for heating buildings and generating electricity.

Along with U.S. Reps. Kurt Schrader, D-Canby, Brian Baird, D-Wash., and Stephanie....

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