March 3, 2025

Trump wants more logging on federal land

Axios - President Trump is seeking more logging on federal lands via a new exec order that lists bioenergy and wildfire prevention among the reasons why.  Deforestation fuels global warming because trees absorb CO2. Forest management can slow wildfires that climate change is intensifying — or worsen the problem, depending on how it's done...

Randi Spivak of the Center for Biological Diversity said the order will worsen fire risks, drive species extinction, pollute waters and "destroy world-class recreation sites." The order


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