Herbicide to Be Sprayed on Brush Near Yosemite
From Times Wire Reports
Stanislaus National Forest officials can go ahead with a plan to spray herbicide over nearly 1,200 acres near Yosemite National Park, regional U.S. Forest Service officials said.
The herbicide is meant to kill brush that national forest officials said has taken over an area that burned 17 years ago.
The proposal had run into opposition from environmental organizations and Native American groups who say plants used by humans will also be killed.
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