Article 5AX07 Logging in NSW bushfire-hit coastal regions to be reviewed after stand-off between industry and EPA

Logging in NSW bushfire-hit coastal regions to be reviewed after stand-off between industry and EPA

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Lisa Cox
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Exclusive: Natural Resources Commission to consider the standards needed to practice sustainable logging in burnt forest

The New South Wales government is planning a review of forestry operations in bushfire-hit coastal regions as tensions mount between the environment regulator and Forestry Corporation.

The review, which is still to be formally commissioned, will probably be carried out by the state's Natural Resources Commission (NRC), government sources have told Guardian Australia.

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