Results for keyword: forests
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Where do we go from here? Taking the West Forward
HCN lays out the West's 10 most critical issues and the paths toward positive results on everything from energy development and drought to federal agency practices and endangered species.
by Staff, Dec 06, 2004 -
Look who’s in the conflict business now
A rising number of Westerners are committed to local solutions that benefit both the land and communities
by Paul Larmer, Sep 27, 2004 -
Global Warming's Unlikely Harbingers
Mountain pine beetles are attacking more forests and more varieties of trees — and thriving at higher elevations than ever before — and some scientists believe global climate change is at the root of the problem
by Michelle Nijhuis, Jul 19, 2004 -
We can restore the forests
by Marc D. Barnes, Sep 01, 2003 -
We keep dousing wildfires with money
Mitch Friedman says the "Fire Service" will never have enough money to douse wildfires.
by Mitch Friedman, Aug 18, 2003 -
Searching for the true causes of the West’s fire problems
Pepper Trail, a wildlife biologist in Oregon, says that this is not the time to log our way out of wildfire threats in the West.
by Pepper Trail, Aug 11, 2003 -
Sustainable forestry for beginners
Brian Foster’s Wild Logging: A Guide to Environmentally and Economically Sustainable Forestry introduces readers to Western landowners, foresters and loggers, and answers technical questions
by Joshua Zaffos, Aug 04, 2003
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