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California Speeds Up Wildfire Prevention | Portland Maine News
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California’s pushing to slash approval times for wildfire fuel reduction projects with new bill AB 2410, inspired by emergency environmental review suspensions that sped up safety measures—many approved in just 30 days. Lawmakers argue common sense demands proactive brush clearing and controlled burns, countering climate change as the sole culprit and stressing land management’s role in prevention. If passed, the fast-track process would last until January 2030, though environmental groups remain silent. The push aims to balance public safety with ecological preservation in wildfire-prone zones.
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