Friday, November 17, 2017

Conservationists offer $150K to buy a forest, government sells it to loggers for $40K less

Andrea James · Wednesday, November 15, 2017, 9:55 am

Indiana’s Yellowwood State Forest is a scenic forest that Indiana's Department of Natural Resources put up for sale. But after conservationists gathered $150,000 to preserve the forest for another 100 years, the government sold it to a local logging company for $108,785.

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