An article on the California Progress Report website says that California Assembly Bill (AB) 1066 would weaken environmental protections provided by the the Z’berg-Nejedly Forest Practice Act. Taking An Ax To Forest Protection: Legislature Poised To Weaken Timber Harvest Plans was written by Traci Sheehan, Executive Director of the Planning and Conservation League. She contends, “Even after several rounds of amendments” AB 1066, “threatens the health of our forests, water, and air…”
Ms. Sheehan argues, “By allowing repeated one and two year extensions [to a Timber Harvest Plan (THP)], AB 1066 increases [...]
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