Senate bill could greenlight sale of underused federal lands. 120 million acres eligible. A move to cut cost, not corners.

Congress is moving forward with a plan to open portions of federal land to the private market, aiming to ease the maintenance burden and raise funds amid a $36 trillion national debt load. The proposal is part of the Senate’s 2025 budget bill and could authorize sales covering over 3.2 million acres in the next …

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China trims blacklist to lure back foreign investors. Tech still blocked while forest seeds get greenlight…

CHINA SLASHES ‘NO-GO’ LIST TO WIN BACK FOREIGN CASH Beijing just cut its investment blacklist from 117 to 106 industries in a fresh attempt to say: “Please invest here, we swear it’s fine.” TV, telecoms, and pharma services got partial green lights, while e-cigs and drones? Still on the no-no list – because nothing says …

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