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A future of big fires and tiny bugs

A second-generation forest ranger considers how fire prevention and climate change are affecting the forests he once roamed with his father.

by Frank Carroll, Apr 18, 2012
Good policy and good intentions won't stop big wildfires

Federal agencies have made strides in reducing fire danger in the West's forests, but many factors hinder their efforts

by Jodi Peterson, Oct 17, 2011
Richard Reynolds, raptor man

The biologist has spent 21 years counting goshawks and other raptors in Arizona's Kaibab National Forest.

by Leath Tonino, May 29, 2011
Forestry from the inside

The newspaper columns collected in Mary Stuever’s The Forester’s Log give an insider’s view of the challenges facing Western forests today.

by Irene Wanner, Jun 05, 2009
Clinton-era roadless rule is back... for now

A federal judge has reinstated President Clinton’s roadless rule protecting forests in the Lower 48 states, but the decision seems to have only confused the issue of forest management and is likely to end up back in court

by Evan Tea, Oct 16, 2006
'You've got me wrong': A Conversation with Forest Service Chief Dale Bosworth

Forest Service Chief Dale Bosworth talks about how his agency has changed over the years, defending current forest management policies as well as the Service’s dealings with the energy industry

by Paul Larmer and Greg Hanscom, Aug 07, 2006
Communities and Forests: Where People Meet theLand

Communities and Forests: Where People Meet the Land, is a collection of essays, edited by Robert G. Lee and Donald R Field, examining changing styles of forest management

by Staff, Apr 17, 2006
A law born from the ashes

In George W. Bush’s Healthy Forests: Reframing the Environmental Debate, authors Jacqueline Vaughn and Hanna Cortner demonstrate that under Bush, "there has been a rollback of environmental standards and regulations."

by Renee Guillory, Apr 17, 2006
Saving Maidu culture, one seedling at a time

Lorena Gorbet, a Mountain Maidu Indian, has dedicated her life to saving her tribal culture through forest management in the Feather River area of Northern California

by Jane Braxton Little, Apr 04, 2005

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Results for keyword: forest management

A future of big fires and tiny bugs

Good policy and good intentions won't stop big wildfires

Richard Reynolds, raptor man

Forestry from the inside

Clinton-era roadless rule is back... for now

'You've got me wrong': A Conversation with Forest Service Chief Dale Bosworth

Communities and Forests: Where People Meet theLand

A law born from the ashes

Saving Maidu culture, one seedling at a time

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