Results for keyword: logging
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The gray area: a conversation with artist Renee Couture
An Oregon artist reinterprets the region's timber wars.
by Sierra Crane-Murdoch, May 10, 2013 -
Seeking balance in Oregon's timber country
Can logging towns and old-growth forests both thrive in the Northwest?
by Nathan Rice, May 06, 2013 -
Northwest Forest Plan timeline
A brief history of the Northwest Forest Plan
by Nathan Rice, Apr 29, 2013 -
A Washington tribe and a timber company wrestle over a forest's future
The Port Gamble S'Klallam are protecting their treaty rights to fish and shellfish in Port Gamble Bay, using laws to limit development, much to the frustration of timber company-turned-developer Pope Resources.
by Joshua Zaffos, Dec 03, 2012 -
Tilting the balance of power
Tribal efforts to hold on to heritage and right past wrongs continue in Port Gamble, Washington.
by Sarah Gilman, Nov 25, 2012 -
Face it: All forests are "sluts"
If an allegedly untouched piece of woodland is "virgin forest," what does that make a forest that’s been logged or burnt or otherwise used by humans over the years?
by Sharon Friedman, Apr 12, 2012 -
States work conservation into trust lands management
Urban sprawl helps spur new efforts at compromise in managing state trust lands.
by Nathan Rice, Jun 21, 2011 -
CON: When a wilderness bill is a sham
Montana is the last best place because of its remaining wildlands, but Sen. Tester's new bill does not protect them.
by Larry Campbell, Jan 14, 2010 -
PRO: Sen. Tester's Montana bill is a true collaborative effort
Montana's wildlands as well as its people are well served by the Forest Jobs and Recreation Act.
by Bruce Farling, Jan 14, 2010 -
A sucker punch to the stomach: When trees turn red
Colorado's bark beetle epidemic is unlike anything that has ever happened to the state in its brief history.
by Allen Best, Aug 17, 2009
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