Results for keyword: National Forest Service
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Forest Service duplicity stands out like a clearcut
The writer criticizes the Forest Service for selling a logging plan in California with Montana photos
by John Krist, Apr 26, 2004 -
More lynx, less habitat
Colorado’s lynx reintroduction program has so far been a success, but a new Forest Service management proposal would put energy development, forest thinning, and snowmobile trails ahead of the threatened animal’s habitat
by Alex C. Pasquariello, Mar 15, 2004 -
Should the Forest Service be blamed for a snowmobile wreck
Judge Don Molloy finds the Forest Service partly liable in the 1996 Montana snowmobile wreck that injured Brian Musselman, and some snowmobilers are worried about the ruling’s impacts on their sport
by Ray Ring, Mar 15, 2004 -
Arizona land swap dogged by questions
Critics say the Yavapai Ranch Land Exchange in Arizona is a sweetheart deal between developer Fred Ruskin and the Forest Service
by Anne Minard, Mar 01, 2004 -
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 -
Activists raise a stink over outhouse
In Nevada, the county-rights activists of the Jarbidge Shovel Brigade clash with the Forest Service over the cleanup of an outhouse on the closed South Canyon Road
by Josh Garrett-Davis, Nov 10, 2003 -
We're starving our land managers to pay private companies
by Michael J. Aune, Sep 01, 2003 -
Tribes, residents find a solution in the Sandias
Land in New Mexico’s Sandia Mountains that has been fought over by the Sandia Pueblo, the federal government and private landowners will stay part of the national forest under the T’uf Shur Bien Preservation Act
by Sierra Standish, Apr 14, 2003 -
Forest planning gets a facelift
The Forest Service has announced a major overhaul of the forest planning process that some fear may cut out both environmental oversight and public involvement, and lead to even more legal gridlock.
by Matt Jenkins, Dec 23, 2002 -
White River Forest plan friend to all - and to none
The final management plan for Colorado's White River National Forest has conservationists, recreationists and water users all complaining about it.
by Rebecca Clarren, Jul 08, 2002
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