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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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Climate scientist Anthony Westerling is working to
illuminate the connection between rising global temperatures and
the increasing ferocity of the West’s forest fires
by Matt Jenkins,
Jul 16, 2008
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Despite the promises of the Healthy Forests Act, the Bush
administration has proposed sweeping cuts to community fire
programs in the West
by Sarah Gilman,
May 01, 2006
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In Scorched Earth, journalist Rocky
Barker describes firsthand the chaos and consequences of the
Yellowstone fires
by Gary Wockner,
Nov 28, 2005
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Sen. Larry Craig’s suggestion that New
Orleans’ 9th Ward be restored as a wetland may represent a
newfound respect for the power of nature and the limits of the
human ability to control it
by Rocky Barker,
Nov 14, 2005
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After the Fires: The Ecology of Change in
Yellowstone National Park is an anthology of articles
chronicling the long-term effects of the 1988 fires on the
park’s ecosystem and wildlife
by Gail Binkly,
Sep 05, 2005
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Tree-ring scientists Tom Swetnam and Julio Betancourt
study past climatic conditions seeking clues to better forest
management
by Michelle Nijhuis,
Jan 24, 2005
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Black Range District Fire Manager Toby Richards is
returning fire to its natural place on New Mexico’s Gila
National Forest – and leading the charge for Fire Use in the
West.
by Adam Burke,
Jul 16, 2008
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A new scientific study predicts that overall wildfire size
in the West will double by 2100 because of global warming
by Michelle Nijhuis,
Sep 27, 2004
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Pac-O-Art art vending machine; turning against Wal-Mart;
Bulwer-Lytton Fiction Contest; Boy Scouts sued for blaze; ORVers
need potty-training; bull elk get really hungry
by Betsy Marston,
Aug 30, 2004