- cross-posted to:
- seattle@lemmy.world
- cross-posted to:
- seattle@lemmy.world
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/28106135
An emergency order removes protections covering more than half the land managed by the U.S. Forest Service as the president aims to boost timber production.
Based on my googling, theres a severe labor shortage in logging. Hopefully we get the chance to overturn this before much damage is done. This EO and tariffs are unlikely to spur much investment if the possibility remains that they’ll just get overturned in 3 years. IF we get another election.