Commentary

Senate Committee Takes Up Controversial Logging Bills

Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–February 6, 2014.  The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee today will hold a hearing on the Oregon and California Land Grant Act of 2013 (S. 1784) and the National Forest Jobs and Management Act of 2014 (S. 1966). Both bills include extreme measures to promote or mandate logging, undermining bedrock environmental safeguards, departing from science-based management, and jeopardizing the future of our forests and the communities that depend on them. Similar national legislation…

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