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Sierra Club Blasts State OK of Redwoods Logging: The environmental group complained to Gov. Pete Wilson about limited state approval for Pacific Lumber Co. to remove “dead, dying and diseased” trees from the Headwaters Forest, the last old-growth redwood stand in private ownership. “You can either log this forest, or you can save it,” said Kathy Bailey, forestry chair for the group. Terry Gorton, state assistant secretary for resources, said that the action taken Wednesday “specifically prohibits approval for the cutting of healthy green trees, or the disturbance of . . . habitat.”
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