Industry asks to remove liability

Extreme weather may be the trigger for deadly and devastating slash, but the lines on who is responsible for prevention and clean-up are blurred

The slash debate heats up - again - in Gisborne as forestry operators urge the government to remove their legal accountability for the devastating discharge

Guest:

• Dr Mark Bloomberg - adjunct senior fellow at the School of Forestry at Canterbury University

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• Forestry group urges Government to remove legal accountability for slash

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