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April 16, 2003

Forest Fire Plan that Works

Finally, a reasonable response to wild fires in America's West. A new bill has
been introduced
that focuses forest thinning near at risk communities, and does
not depend upon logging remote old-growth. This is sound, science based policy
making. Let us hope it is successful - and not the Republican alternative which
is based upon wide-spread logging of National Forests to make them fire proof.