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News post on new fire policies being considered

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http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/01/scien ... orest.html

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Re: News post on new fire policies being considered

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They beat the climate change drum a bit much, and they are called, "prescribed fires", not, "controlled burns", for a reason. Overall, that was what the healthy forest initiative was supposed to be about.
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