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 Stories About: California AND commercial and industry organizations AND logging AND wilderness
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Cut That Out
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29 Oct 2001 |
Daily Grist |
| Cut That Out California's largest timber company, Sierra Pacific Industries, will shift its logging practices from selective thinning to clear-cutting on 70 percent of the 1.5 million acres it owns in the state. Company representatives say the clear-cutting will take place along ridgelines or roads, allowing firefighters better access to control wildfires. But environmentalists say cl ... |
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| Topics: California, commercial and industry organizations, logging, wilderness (all these topics) |
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