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Weighing in on WOPR.

Publication: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Publication Date: 31-DEC-07 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Weighing in on WOPR.(Editorials)(Public has until Jan. 11 to comment on Flawed plan)(Editorial)

Article Excerpt
Byline: The Register-Guard

Anyone needing a last-minute resolution to fill out their New Year's list should add letting the Bureau of Land Management know where they stand on the federal agency's proposal to nearly triple logging on 2.2 million acres in Western Oregon.

The BLM's Western Oregon Plan Revision, better known by its hamburgeresque acronym WOPR, is part of a nationwide effort by the Bush administration to roll back habitat protections while ramping up logging, oil and gas drilling, mining and other resource-extraction activities on public lands.

If the BLM decides to proceed with the plan - and if it is not overturned by the courts - the plan will have...

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