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Trump Signs Executive Order to Boost Logging, Slash Regulations

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Saturday aimed at reviving the U.S. timber industry by slashing regulations and speeding up logging permits on federal lands, a move he touted as a way to reduce reliance on foreign imports and prevent wildfires.

The order, signed March 1, 2025, directs federal agencies to streamline logging processes, setting ambitious four-year production targets and mandating faster permit approvals. It also calls for Endangered Species Act reviews to…

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