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Wildfires cannot be entirely prevented by logging or anything else, but small-scale prescribed burns can help make them less destructive.
by Roy Keene and Tim Hermach,
Jun 21, 2011
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Dan Donato, whose controversial study on salvage logging
sparked an academic firestorm, talks about his research and all it
provoked
by Erin Halcomb,
May 28, 2007
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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
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The BLM adds 11 new categorical exclusions to the National
Environmental Policy Act that will make it easier for salvage
logging, grazing and energy exploration
by Brett Wilkison,
Feb 20, 2006
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With the Forest Service’s Biscuit Fire salvage
logging program acknowledged to be a failure, Oregon Reps. Greg
Walden and Gordon Smith want to speed up future post-fire
logging
by Emma Brown,
Oct 17, 2005
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Despite angry environmentalists, rotting timber, and
unenthusiastic logging companies, the Bush administration is
determined to push logging on roadless land burned by the Biscuit
Fire in southwestern Oregon
by Kathie Durbin,
May 16, 2005
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A Northwestern family finds itself in the midst of heated
controversy over ecology and economics when it has to decide how to
manage its timber farm
by Lissa James,
Feb 21, 2005
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The omnibus appropriations bill just passed by Congress
contained more than a few anti-environmental riders, but not all of
them survived for the president’s pen to sign
by Deanna Belch,
Dec 20, 2004
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BLM raises mining claim fees; scientists sign report
criticizing Bush administration’s misuse of science; Biscuit
Fire salvage logging plan criticized by timber industry; and the
wrong waste has been going to WIPP
by Laura Paskus,
Aug 02, 2004
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Despite the warnings of scientists who say it’s a
bad idea, the Bush administration is eager to log trees burned by
the Biscuit Fire in Oregon’s Siskiyou National
Forest
by Kathie Durbin,
Sep 01, 2003
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