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:: Sunday, October 05, 2003 ::
State of denial: World's other forests feed state's appetite for timber By Tom Knudson
'It seems that one of the challenges California faces is, 'Where is the wood going to come from?' Or put another way, to what extent does California export its problems to other producing areas?' wrote Richard Haynes, a program manager with the U.S. Forest Service Pacific Northwest Research Station in Portland, Ore.
'We haven't had to balance Canadian (forest) conditions against our consumption,' Haynes told The Bee. 'As a society, we've said 'We don't care.' "
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