Let the Forest Service do its job

Let the Forest Service do its job
Mpls (red)Star Tribune ^ | 7/7/02 | Katherine Kersten

Posted on 07/08/2002 6:03:28 AM PDT by Valin

Edited on 04/13/2004 3:36:39 AM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]

There are a number of reasons for the catastrophic wildfires now consuming huge swaths of the American West. Some are well known, while others are rarely discussed.

It's clear, of course, that the West is a fire-prone landscape. In addition, the region is in the grip of a severe drought.

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TOPICS: Culture/Society; Government
KEYWORDS: enviralists; environmentalists; usforestservice; wildfires

1 posted on 07/08/2002 6:03:28 AM PDT by Valin

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To: Valin; Fish out of Water; countrydummy; Carry_Okie

Bump for index.

2 posted on 07/08/2002 6:05:46 AM PDT by sauropod

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To: Valin

This idiot doesn't understand the manner in which ideology has taken over that agency and is at odds with itself internally. Even the Forest Service knows it's broken.

3 posted on 07/08/2002 7:56:43 AM PDT by Carry_Okie

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To: *Enviralists; madfly

Index Bump abd fyi

4 posted on 07/08/2002 10:34:24 AM PDT by Free the USA

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