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  • Old-growth trees to fall in the Sierra

    In California, the Forest Service abandons the collaborative Sierra Nevada Framework in favor of a new management plan that cuts big trees

    by Cosmo Garvin, Mar 01, 2004

  • Clearing the air

    California farmers have long been exempt from the Clean Air Act, but that may change, as legislators and activists tackle the health and environmental problems linked to agriculture in the San Joaquin Valley

    by Cosmo Garvin, Oct 13, 2003

  • Agriculture exacts a price in the High Sierra

    Scientists think pesticides may be killing frogs in California’s Sierra Nevada

    by Cosmo Garvin, May 26, 2003

  • Farmers band together to stave off sprawl

    In California’s Central Valley, farmers are working together to create "farmland security perimeters" to protect their land from development.

    by Cosmo Garvin, Dec 09, 2002

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