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Dept. of Interior May Open National Parks To Logging

by Save Ancient Forests! (saveancientforests [at] mail2protect.com)
The DOI wants to open National Parks for exploitation.
The Dept. of the Interior (DOI) wants to open National Parks for increased commercial use including mining, oil/gas drilling, and logging. Needless to say this is a huge threat to the well being of eco-systems contained in the parks. Could the forests of Redwood Natl. Park be open for logging?

For more info.
An in-depth article on the issue
http://www.npca.org/magazine/2006/winter/news1.asp
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