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February 11, 2006

Bush to Double Timber Harvests

Rev up the chain saws, the Toxic Texan has renewed his war upon America's forests. A White House budget proposal released this week recommends more than doubling the annual timber harvested on public lands in Oregon, Washington and California ? to 800 million board feet.

Posted by Dr. Glen Barry on February 11, 2006 12:08 PM

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All I can say, is how much is too much for the wealthy who rape the land for a few dollars. They act like they can take their wealth with them when they die. It is a truly sad time that we live in.

Posted by: wayne edwards | February 12, 2006 8:46 PM

i feel sick to the bone everytime that mans name is mentioned. not only is he destroying the lovely ordinary lives of iraq people, but he is screwing nature by devastating the environment, not signing any policies to help reduce green house emmisions etc

Posted by: ziek | February 14, 2006 5:11 PM

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