- United States
- Wash.
- Letter
@wadnr has just approved its own plan to spray Glyphosate and other dangerous chemicals across 2,200+ acres of forests in Southwest Washington. This, de ion on public lands-especially aerial spraying now! nting invasives, rather, this herbicide application is about killing all of the native vegetation that has regenerated after logging to make way for mono cultural tree plantations.
As the Trump administration is ramping up production of Glyphosate, why are progressive, environmentally oriented states still spite the known dangers of these chemicals, and despite their near certain impact on amphibious species, most notably, the Columbia Torrent salamander wh spraying it on our public lands?
Contact Dave Upthegrove, Washington State's Commissioner of Public Lands and urge him to ban routine herbicide applicat ich is a globally imperiled species that lives in proximity to some of the areas that DNR intends to spray.
This herbicide application is NOT about preve