Trump administration orders half of national forests open for logging (www.washingtonpost.com)

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An emergency order removes protections covering more than half the land managed by the U.S. Forest Service as the president aims to boost timber production.

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[-] TropicalDingdong@lemmy.world 33 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago)

You know some of us are old enough to remember spiking.

[-] SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world 23 points 5 months ago

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tree_spiking

[-] Drusas@fedia.io 3 points 5 months ago

I think they're more careful to inspect the trees for that these days, but I heard it like third or fourth party.

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