NJ has a plan to chop down 2.4 million trees to save Pinelands
Up to 2.4 million trees would be cut down as part of a project to prevent major wildfires in a federally protected New Jersey forest.
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Up to 2.4 million trees would be cut down as part of a project to prevent major wildfires in a federally protected New Jersey forest.
Up to 2.4 million trees would be cut down as part of a project to prevent major wildfires in a federally protected New Jersey forest.
Up to 2.4 million trees would be cut down as part of a project to prevent major wildfires in a federally protected New Jersey forest.
BASS RIVER TOWNSHIP, N.J. (AP) — Up to 2.4 million trees would be cut down as part of a project to prevent major wildfires in a federally protected New Jersey forest heralded as a unique environmental treasure.
New Jersey environmental officials say it will mostly affect small, scrawny trees, not the towering giants for which the Pinelands National Refuge is known and loved.