Forest Service Weighs Plan to Lay Waste to Tens of Thousands of Acres of Old-Growth Trees
The evil genius of the people Donald Trump brought into our government so America could become a polluter’s paradise is really something to behold.
The latest Team Trump move would turn our national forests into polluter playgrounds. Companies that want to mow down old-growth trees so they can get at pockets of oil, coal or uranium are about to get pretty much everything they’ve always dreamed about. And roadless areas are marked for new roads extending miles into wilderness areas.
The way it’s being done is, in a perverse sort of way, admirably clever.
View the complete August 15 article by David Cay Johnston on the DC Reports website here.