Saturday, December 25, 2004

Bush Plays Santa to Ecoravishers

"Reversing a Clinton-era policy, the Bush administration opened 300,000 more acres of Alaska's Tongass National Forest on Tuesday to possible logging or other development. The decision allows 3 percent of the forest's 9.3 million acres, which were put off-limits to road building by the Clinton administration, to have roads constructed on them and perhaps to be opened to the timber industry."

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